Comets!

In celebration of ESA's success with Rosetta and Philae, here's a list of the books, ebooks, DVD and streaming video we have available via the Library. Read on and impress your friends with your knowledge of comets!

Ebooks
Blazing a ghostly trail: ISON and great comets of the past and future. Grego, Peter. Published 2014
Click here to access ebook http://ezproxy.lib.bbk.ac.uk/login?url=http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=551206

Treatise on Geochemistry 2007 Section on Comets.
Click here to access ebook
http://www.sciencedirect.com.ezproxy.lib.bbk.ac.uk/science/article/pii/B0080437516011725

Online video 
The solar system: planets, asteroids and comets. Published 2010
Click here to access online video http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?EDIV;1743250 

Books in the Library
Introduction to comets. Brandt, John C.  Published 2004 http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/449011
Shelfmark: 523.6 BRA

The comet sweeper: Caroline Herschel's astronomical ambition. Brock, Claire, 1977
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/387154
Shelfmark: 520.92 HER/B

The cosmic serpent : a catastrophist view of earth history. Clube, Victor. Published 1982
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/320035
Shelfmark: 523.6 CLU

Comets!: visitors from deep space. Eicher, David J., 1961-. Published 2013
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/486455
Shelfmark: 523.6 EIC

The comets and their origin. Lyttleton, Raymond Arthur. Published 1953 http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/172627
Shelfmark: 523.6 LYT

A field guide to the stars and planets, including the moon, satellites, comets, and other features of the universe. Menzel, Donald Howard, 1901-. Published 1966
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/155092
Shelfmark: 520 MEN

Comets and meteor streams. Porter, John Guy. Published 1952
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/159235
Shelfmark: 523.5 POR

Comet. Sagan, Carl, 1934-. Published 1985 http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/150826
Shelfmark: 523.6 SAG

Comets, popular culture, and the birth of modern cosmology. Schechner Genuth, Sara, 1957-. Published 1997
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/216964
Shelfmark: 523.6 SCH

Comets and the origin of life. Wickramasinghe, Janaki. Published 2010
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/444862
Shelfmark: 576.839 WIC

Meteor showers and their parent comets. Jenniskens, Petrus Matheus Marie. Published 2006
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/459934
Shelfmark: 523.53 JEN

DVD
The comet's tale. Lachmann, M. Published 201
http://vufind.lib.bbk.ac.uk/vufind/Record/462707


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