- Henri Poincare'
Useful links:
but an accumulation of facts is no more science
than a pile of bricks is a house.
Key words or concepts:
Origin of Solar System (question)
Observations about our solar system
Nebula Hypothesis
Earth origin as cold homogenous ball
Methods of heating the earth
Differentiation by density
Formation of atmosphere and oceans by outgassing
Earth's present state:
heavy core made of metals
crust made of Si, O, Al
intermediate mantle
movement of plates - moutainbuilding, earthquakes
atmospheric properties - erosion and deposition
rock cycle
Solar System pictures
Earth