(Izdošanas datums: 29-Oct-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691242477)
This popular-level book offers an insiders account of NASAs Kepler Mission - a space telescope found nearly 1300 planets outside our solar system during its years of operation (2009-18) - including how it was conceived, operated, what it found, an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Oct-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691242477)
This popular-level book offers an insiders account of NASAs Kepler Mission - a space telescope found nearly 1300 planets outside our solar system during its years of operation (2009-18) - including how it was conceived, operated, what it found, an...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Space Studies Board, Committee on Exoplanet Science Strategy
The past decade has delivered remarkable discoveries in the study of exoplanets. Hand-in-hand with these advances, a theoretical understanding of the myriad of processes that dictate the formation and evolution of planets has matured, spurred on by...Lasīt vairāk
In the vastness of space, countless planets exist. Scientists are actively studying as many of them as they can. How many could support life as Earth does? And what other wonderful worlds will our technology find?...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674976900)
How do alien, faraway worlds reveal their existence to Earthlings? Let Donald Goldsmith count the ways. As an experienced astronomer and a gifted storyteller, he is the perfect person to chronicle the ongoing hunt for planets of other stars....Lasīt vairāk
This thoroughly revised undergraduate text provides an introduction to the origin and nature of life, habitable environments in our solar system, and the techniques used for discovering and characterising exoplanets. Updated topics include the origin...Lasīt vairāk
Explores scientists thrilling quest to find Earthlike planets. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it poss...Lasīt vairāk
Explores scientists thrilling quest to find Earthlike planets. Engaging text, vibrant photos, and informative infographics help readers learn about this important advancement in exploring space, as well as the people and technology that made it poss...Lasīt vairāk
This book deals with an effect in celestial mechanics that has become quite important in exoplanet research. The Lidov-Kozai effect reveals itself in coherent periodic variations (which can be very large) of the inclination and eccentricity of an orb...Lasīt vairāk
This thesis develops new and powerful methods for identifying planetary signals in the presence of noise generated by stellar activity, and explores the physical origin of stellar intrinsic variability, using unique observations of the Sun seen as...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Dec-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691156811)
Alien worlds have long been a staple of science fiction. But today, thanks to modern astronomical instrumentation and the achievements of many enterprising observational astronomers, the existence of planets outside our solar system--also known as...Lasīt vairāk
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Presents a description of the solar sytem and explains how scientists are using the latest technologies to discover new planets which lie beyond its borders....Lasīt vairāk
Providing an introduction to the origin of life, the habitable environments in our Solar System and the search for exoplanets, this new edition has been updated to take in the latest developments. There are questions and answers throughout the text,...Lasīt vairāk
Frédéric Pont, Dimitar Sasselov, Matthew J. Holman
Sērija : Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2009, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521889841)
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The discovery of planets around stars other than the Sun within the past 15 years has opened up one of the largest and most exciting new fields in modern astronomy. The transit method of detecting exoplanets has revealed more information about indivi...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jul-2008, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521874717)
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In the 12 years since the first discovery of an exoplanet around a main sequence star (51 Peg), more than 270 exoplanets have been detected. The proceedings of IAU Symposium 249 present the latest theoretical and observational advances in the field o...Lasīt vairāk