Dr. Peter Jenniskens is a Meteor Astronomer in the SETI Institute and NASA Ames ResearchCenter in California and Principal Investigator of an international network of low-lightvideo cameras for meteor triangulation called CAMS, the NASA sponsored Cameras forAllsky Meteor Surveillance project. Many results presented in this book are derived fromCAMS observations. Previously, he authored the 2006 book Meteor Showers and theirParent Comets, about the dynamical mechanisms of meteoroid stream evolution. Dr. Jenniskensis also the former chair of the International Astronomical Union’s Working Group on MeteorShower Nomenclature and a founding member.