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The exoplanet revolution

James Lequeux, Author ; Therese Encrenaz, Author ; F. Casoli, Author | [S.l.] : EDP Sciences | Current Natural Sciences | 2020

More than 4300 planets around nearby stars! Who could have imagined this extraordinary harvest only thirty years ago? As the vast majority of stars are surrounded by planets, we can surmise that there must be more than a hundred billion planets [...]

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The new worlds : extrasolar planets /

F. Casoli, Author ; Therese Encrenaz, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in popular astronomy | 2007

"There is a lot to be learned from studying extrasolar planets. However, the most tantalizing data is the possible discovery of Earthlike extrasolar planet, with a mass comparable to that of Earth, located at the right distance from its star to[...]

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