Exoplanets

by Dotson, Renée Seager, Sara

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Full title :Exoplanets / edited by S. Seager ; with the assistance of Renée Dotson ; with 34 collaborating authors.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):In collaboration with Lunar and Planetary Institute, University of Arizona Press
Place of Publication:Tucson
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xviii, 526 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9780816501076, 0816501076, 1299191304, 9781299191303
oclc:ocn747413918
LC Classification:QB820
Dewey Decimal:523.2/4

Introduction to exoplanets -- Keplerian orbits and dynamics of exoplanets -- Radial velocity techniques for exoplanets -- Exoplanet transits and occultations -- Microlensing by exoplanets -- Direct imaging of exoplanets -- Astrometric detection and characterization of exoplanets -- Planets around pulsars and other evolved stars: the fates of planetary systems -- Statistical distribution of exoplanets -- Non-Keplerian dynamics of exoplanets -- Tidal evolution of exoplanets -- Protoplanetary and debris disks -- Terrestrial planet formation -- Giant planet formation -- Planet migration -- Terrestrial planet interiors -- Giant planet interior structure and thermal evolution -- Giant planet atmospheres -- Terrestrial planet atmospheres and biosignatures -- Atmospheric circulation of exoplanets.