Exoplanets : : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life / / Donald Goldsmith.
Astronomers have recently discovered thousands of exotic planets that orbit stars throughout our Milky Way galaxy. With his characteristic wit and style, Donald Goldsmith shows how these observations have already broadened our planetary horizons, and tells us what may come next, including the ultima...
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Goldsmith, Donald, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Exoplanets : Hidden Worlds and the Quest for Extraterrestrial Life / Donald Goldsmith. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018] ©2018 1 online resource (272 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. The Long Search for Other Solar Systems -- 2. Cosmic Distances -- 3. Early Quests for Exoplanets -- 4. The Breakthrough: Measuring Radial Velocity Precisely -- 5. Finding Exoplanets by Their Transits -- 6. Directly Observing Exoplanets -- 7. Detecting Planets with Einstein’s Lens -- 8. Two Minor Methods for Finding Exoplanets -- 9. A Gallery of Strange New Planets -- 10. What Have We Learned? -- 11. How Planets Form with Their Stars -- 12. Habitable Planets and the Search for Life -- 13. Future Approaches to Hunting Exoplanets -- 14. Proxima Calls: Can We Visit? -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Astronomers have recently discovered thousands of exotic planets that orbit stars throughout our Milky Way galaxy. With his characteristic wit and style, Donald Goldsmith shows how these observations have already broadened our planetary horizons, and tells us what may come next, including the ultimate discovery: life beyond our home planet. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Extrasolar planets Detection. Extrasolar planets. Extraterrestrial anthropology. Life on other planets. SCIENCE / Astronomy. bisacsh alien life. alien. astronomy. life on other planets. life on other worlds. outer space. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 9783110606621 https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674988897 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674988897 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674988897/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. The Long Search for Other Solar Systems -- 2. Cosmic Distances -- 3. Early Quests for Exoplanets -- 4. The Breakthrough: Measuring Radial Velocity Precisely -- 5. Finding Exoplanets by Their Transits -- 6. Directly Observing Exoplanets -- 7. Detecting Planets with Einstein’s Lens -- 8. Two Minor Methods for Finding Exoplanets -- 9. A Gallery of Strange New Planets -- 10. What Have We Learned? -- 11. How Planets Form with Their Stars -- 12. Habitable Planets and the Search for Life -- 13. Future Approaches to Hunting Exoplanets -- 14. Proxima Calls: Can We Visit? -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
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