Title: | The exoplanet handbook |
Authors: | Michael Perryman, Author |
Material Type: | eBook |
Publisher: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011 |
ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-0-521-76559-6 |
Format: | 1 online resource (x, 410 p.) / ill. |
Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-401) and index |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | QB820 |
Subjects: | Extrasolar planets |
Description: | The book covers the many different techniques available for exoplanet detection and characterisation, the broad range of the relevant underlying physics, the overlap with parallel topics in solar system and Earth sciences, and the many concepts underpinning the future development of the field |
Contents note: | Radial velocities -- Astrometry -- Timing -- Microlensing -- Transits -- Imaging -- Host stars -- Brown dwarfs and free-floating planets -- Formation and evolution -- Interiors and atmospheres -- The Solar System |
Format : | Online |
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