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

Other author Seager, Sara.
Other author Dotson, Renée.
Other author Lunar and Planetary Institute.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press ; Houston : In collaboration with Lunar and Planetary Institute,
Descriptionxviii, 526 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
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SeriesThe University of Arizona space science series
University of Arizona space science series. ^A632307
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010042822
ISBN9780816529452 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0816529450 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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