The interior structure of the giant planets

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy

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Astronomical Models, Equations Of State, Gas Giant Planets, Planetary Composition, Planetary Structure, Jupiter Atmosphere, Mars Atmosphere, Planetary Cores, Planetary Crusts, Planetary Evolution

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An overview of the principal ideas and data pertaining to the construction of models of the interior structure of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune is presented. Topics discussed include: the concept of Jupiter and Saturn as planets with hydrogenic crusts; the theory of the figure of rotating planets in hydrostatic equilibrium; a gas-liquid dynamic model of the giant planets; analysis of observational data; abundances of elements and groups of cosmochemical substances; equations of state; and the role of Jupiter in the formation of the earth and the giant planets.

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