The New Worlds: Extrasolar Planets

by Fabienne Casoli and Thérèse Encrenaz

Book Overview

Extrasolar planets: the Holy Grail of astronomers.- In search of exoplanets.- Twelve years of discovery.- What do we learn from our own solar system?.- The formation of planetary systems.- Life in the Universe.- Future projects.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 038744906X
• ISBN13: 9780387449067
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.4"