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14. The physical theory of meteors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

A. F. Cook
A. F. Cook*
Affiliation:
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.

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I wish to stress during the 20 minutes available to me that a very open-minded approach is required in making assumptions for a physical theory of meteors.

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Session 3
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 33: Physics and Dynamics of Meteors , 1968 , pp. 149 - 160
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1968 

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