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12.002 Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets

12.002 Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets icon

This course introduces the structure, composition, and physical processes governing the terrestrial planets, including... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Prof. Benjamin Weiss; Prof. Leigh Royden
Date Created:
June 9, 2011
Date Modified:
June 12, 2018
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12.002 Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

12.002 Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences icon

This course introduces the structure, composition, and physical processes governing the terrestrial planets, including... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Royden, Leigh
Date Created:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified:
May 31, 2016
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Virtual-Reality model: Transit of a Gas Giant and a Terrestrial planet

Virtual-Reality model: Transit of a Gas Giant and a Terrestrial planet icon

For the Kepler space probe to record a transit of a planet across the face of a star, the orbits must be aligned within a... see more

Material Type:
Simulation
Author:
Lonny Buinis
Date Created:
May 28, 2020
Date Modified:
May 28, 2020
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Changes in the Land: Environmental Stresses and the Terrestrial Biosphere's Capacity to Store Carbon

Changes in the Land: Environmental Stresses and the Terrestrial Biosphere's Capacity to Store Carbon icon

This video was recorded at MIT World Series: The Henry Kendall Memorial Lecture Series. Jerry Melillo bears a formidable... see more

Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
Jerry M. Melillo
Date Created:
February 10, 2015
Date Modified:
March 31, 2016
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Planet Quest: The Search for Another Earth

Planet Quest: The Search for Another Earth icon

This multimedia-rich information hub tracks the discovery of extrasolar planets and the NASA missions that study them,... see more

Material Type:
Drill and Practice
Author:
Randal Jackson & Rudolf Danner
Date Created:
February 14, 2006
Date Modified:
June 12, 2018
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12.472 Building Earth-like Planets: From Nebular Gas to Ocean Worlds

12.472 Building Earth-like Planets: From Nebular Gas to Ocean Worlds icon

This course covers examination of the state of knowledge of planetary formation, beginning with planetary nebulas and... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Prof. Lindy Elkins-Tanton
Date Created:
June 9, 2011
Date Modified:
June 12, 2018
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12.472 Building Earth-like Planets: From Nebular Gas to Ocean Worlds | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

12.472 Building Earth-like Planets: From Nebular Gas to Ocean Worlds | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences icon

This course covers examination of the state of knowledge of planetary formation, beginning with planetary nebulas and... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Elkins-Tanton, Lindy
Date Created:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified:
May 12, 2016
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12.091 Basics of Analysis with Antineutrinos from Heat Producing Elements - K, U, Th in the Earth (MIT)

12.091 Basics of Analysis with Antineutrinos from Heat Producing Elements - K, U, Th in the Earth (MIT) icon

This course covers the following questions. What are the predominant heat producing elements of the Earth? Where and how... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Dr. Ila Pillalamarri
Date Created:
August 6, 2014
Date Modified:
August 6, 2014
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12.091 Basics of Analysis with Antineutrinos from Heat Producing Elements - K, U, Th in the Earth | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

12.091 Basics of Analysis with Antineutrinos from Heat Producing Elements - K, U, Th in the Earth | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences icon

This course covers the following questions. What are the predominant heat producing elements of the Earth? Where and how... see more

Material Type:
Online Course
Author:
Pillalamarri, Ila
Date Created:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified:
May 12, 2016
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Carbon Cycle

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The Carbon Cycle uses an equilibration model to show how once fossil carbon is released into the air, it migrates into... see more

Material Type:
Simulation
Author:
ginger booth
Date Created:
October 21, 2010
Date Modified:
August 28, 2020
Peer Review:
4.75 stars
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Space Exploration: The Next 100 Years

Space Exploration: The Next 100 Years icon

This video was recorded at MIT World Series: 100th Anniversary of Flight. High hopes meet high frustration in this panel,... see more

Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
Dava Newman; Andrew Chaikin; Supriya Chakrabarti; Richard P. Binzel
Date Created:
February 10, 2015
Date Modified:
December 7, 2016
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