Dive into the compelling history of modern planetary physics with this definitive volume. Trace the evolution of scientific theories on the solar system’s origin and Earth’s core, from Laplace’s foundational ideas to Jeffreys’s influential work. This book expertly details the scientific discourse surrounding celestial body origins, highlighting the impact of space exploration on understanding the Moon’s formation. Essential for physics and astronomy students, researchers, and enthusiasts across India, it offers profound insights into the historical development of planetary science and astrophysics. Acquire deep knowledge and enrich your scientific library.