The Evolution of Worlds

The Evolution of Worlds
Percival Lowell, Millionaire businessman, travel writer and amateur astronomer (1855-1916)

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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Birth Of A Solar System
- Evidence Of The Initial Catastrophe In Our Own Case
- The Inner Planets
- The Outer Planets
- Formation Of Planets
- A Planets's History-self-sustained Stage
- A Planets's History-sun-sustained Stage
- Death Of A World
- Notes
- Meteor Orbits
- Densities Of The Planets
- Variation In Spectroscopic Shift
- On The Planets' Orbital Tilts
- Planets And Their Satellite Systems
- On The Induced Circularity Of Orbits Through Collision
- Capture Of Satellites
- Index