Extrasolar Planets: Formation, Detection and Dynamics - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3527406719 ISBN 13 : 9783527406715

Editeur : Blackwell Verlag GmbH, 2007

Synopsis

This latest, up-to-date resource for research on extrasolar planets covers formation, dynamics, atmospheres and detection. After a look at the formation of giant planets, the book goes on to discuss the formation and dynamics of planets in resonances, planets in double stars, atmospheres and habitable zones, detection via spectra and transits, and the history and prospects of ESPs as well as satellite projects.
Edited by a renowned expert in solar system dynamics with chapters written by the leading experts in the method described -- from the US and Europe -- this is an ideal textbook for graduates, students in astronomy, and astronomers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Rudolf Dvorak, now serving at the Institute of Astronomy in Vienna, has gained research experience in planet research at international institutions including the Bureau des Longitudes in Paris. Some 100 publications provide ample proof. His connections allowed him to assemble the team of leading authors to cover all aspects of the detection of distant worlds.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Verlag GmbH
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3527406719
• ISBN 13: 9783527406715
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 305
• Éditeur: Dvorak Rudolf
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible