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Formation, Detection, and Characterization of Extrasolar Habitable Planets (IAU S293)
Nader Haghighipour
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hardcover. This book presents state-of-the-art research on the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planets. Editor(s): Haghighipour, Nader; Zhou, Ji-Lin. Series: Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 476 pages, 250 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 249 x 22. Weight in Grams: 900.
This discovery of several Earth-like planets within the habitable zones of their host stars has triggered extensive research on the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics, and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planets. IAU Symposium 293 presents a collection of articles on the state-of-the-art research on these topics, including new discoveries of habitable exoplanets. The volume starts by reviewing the current state of the detection of habitable planets, and after guiding the reader through the most recent theoretical and observational achievements on the discovery and understanding of potential life-harboring bodies, concludes by presenting the reader with a review of the upcoming ... Read more
This discovery of several Earth-like planets within the habitable zones of their host stars has triggered extensive research on the formation, dynamical evolution, interior dynamics, and atmospheric characteristics of extrasolar habitable planets. IAU Symposium 293 presents a collection of articles on the state-of-the-art research on these topics, including new discoveries of habitable exoplanets. The volume starts by reviewing the current state of the detection of habitable planets, and after guiding the reader through the most recent theoretical and observational achievements on the discovery and understanding of potential life-harboring bodies, concludes by presenting the reader with a review of the upcoming ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Series
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
Number of Pages
476
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107033825
SKU
V9781107033825
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