Exoplanets [electronic resource] / edited by S. Seager ; with the assistance of Ren�ee Dotson ; with 34 collaborating authors.
Series: University of Arizona space science seriesPublication details: Tucson : University of Arizona Press ; Houston : In collaboration with Lunar and Planetary Institute, c2010.Description: xviii, 526 p. : illISBN:- 9780816529452 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0816529450 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780816501076 (e-book)
- 523.2/4 22
- QB820 .E87 2010eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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