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John Mason
Exoplanets [PDF ebook]
Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability

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Detection Methods and Properties of Known Exoplanets.- Doppler Exoplanet Surveys: From Single Object to Multiple Objects.- Detection of Extrasolar Planets by Gravitational Microlensing.- Formation and Evolution of Terrestrial Planets in Protoplanetary and Debris Disks.- The Brown Dwarf — Exoplanet Connection.- Close-Orbiting Exoplanets: Formation, Migration Mechanisms and Properties.- Dynamics of Multiple Planet Systems.- Searching for Exoplanets in the Stellar Graveyard.- Formation, Dynamical Evolution, and Habitability of Planets in Binary Star Systems.- Planetary Environmental Signatures for Habitability and Life.- Moons of Exoplanets: Habitats for Life?.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 314 ● ISBN 9783540740087 ● File size 19.1 MB ● Editor John Mason ● Publisher Springer Berlin ● City Heidelberg ● Country DE ● Published 2008 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2163595 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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