Geophysical Exploration of the Solar System

Cedric Schmelzbach is a senior scientist at ETH Zurich, Switzerland.Dr. Schmelzbach, graduate of University of Zurich (B.Sc., M.Sc.) and Uppsala University, Sweden (Ph.D.), followed by postdoc positions at University of Potsdam, Germany, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and ETH Zurich, Switzerland, holds currently a senior scientist position at ETH Zurich. His research interests include seismic exploration at different scales, seismic spatial-gradient and rotational seismology, and multi-disciplinary investigations. Research seismologist, interested in planetary seismology, waveform tomography and Bayesian inference of geophysical.

• PrefaceCedric Schmelzbach1. Introduction to special issueAmir Khan2. Seismology of the Solar SystemSimon C. Stähler and Martin Knapmeyer3. Planetary Core Radii: From Plato towards PLATOMartin Knapmeyer and Michaela Walterova4. Interior Dynamics and Thermal Evolution of Mars – a Geodynamic PerspectiveAna-Catalina Plesa, Mark A. Wieczorek, Martin Knapmeyer, Michaela Walterova, Doris Breuer and Attilio Rivoldini5 Tidal insights into rocky and icy bodies: An introduction and overviewAmirhossein Bagheri, Ana-Catalina Plesa, Michaela Walterova, Amir Khan, Michael Efroimsky, Julie Castillo-Rogez, Domenico Giardini, Sander Goossens, Nicolas Rambaux and Alyssa Rhoden