Description |
xx, 314 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
Series |
Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and planetary sciences
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Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and planetary sciences.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Detection methods and properties of known exoplanets / Patrick G.J. Irwin -- Detection of exoplanet surveys : from gingle object to multiple objects / Jian Ge -- Detection of extrasolar planets by gravitational microlensing / David P. Bennett -- Formation and evolution of terrestrial planets in protoplanetary and debris disks / George H. Rieke -- The brown dwarf-exoplanet connection / I. Neille Reid, Stanimir A. Metchev -- Close-orbiting exoplanets : formation, migration mechanisms and properties / Hugh R.A. Jones, James S. Jenkins & John R. Barnes -- Dynamics of multiple planet systems / Rory Barnes -- Searching for exoplanets in the stellar graveyard / Steinn Sigurdsson -- Formation, dynamical evolution and habitability of planets in binary star systems / Nader Haghighipour -- Planetary environmental signatures for habitability and life / Victoria S. Meadows -- Moons of exoplanets: habitats for life? / Caleb A. Scharf. |
Subject |
Extrasolar planets.
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Extrasolar planets. |
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Extrasolar planets -- Detection.
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Extrasolar planets -- Detection. |
Added Author |
Mason, John (John W.)
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ISBN |
3540740074 |
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9783540740070 |
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