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Physics and Chemistry of the Terrestrial Planets

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Problem Set #1: Geochronology and the Age of the Solar System
Problem Set #1: Solutions
Problem Set #2: Moment of inertia
Problem Set #2: Solutions
Problem Set #3: Seismology
Problem Set #3: Solutions
Problem Set #4: Conduction and Subsidence
Problem Set #4: Solutions
Problem Set #5: Convection
Problem Set #5: Solutions

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Age of the Solar System (Patterson Paper)
Concepts for Heat Convection
Convective Heat Flow
Cooling Planets
Elastic Stress Strain Relations
Geochronology
Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism
Gravity Anomalies
Isostasy
Mass and Moment of Inertia

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