Overview
- The first collection of review articles in one volume covering the very latest developments in exoplanet research
- An invaluable introduction to all the key aspects of exoplanetary systems
- Contains topical reviews of carefully selected research areas
- An easily accessible point of reference in a fast moving and exciting field
Part of the book series: Springer Praxis Books (PRAXIS)
Part of the book sub series: Astronomy and Planetary Sciences (ASTRONOMY)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
Reviews
From the reviews:
"Editor Mason has done a superb job in organizing the 11 sections of this multi authored work to give a cohesive overview of a cutting-edge field that shows the interconnectiveness of star, planets, and life. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates and above." (T. Barker, Choice, Vol. 46 (3), November, 2008)
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Exoplanets
Book Subtitle: Detection, Formation, Properties, Habitability
Editors: John W. Mason
Series Title: Springer Praxis Books
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74008-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-74007-0Published: 31 January 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-09328-9Published: 13 November 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-74008-7Published: 29 August 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 314
Additional Information: Jointly published with Praxis Publishing, UK
Topics: Planetology, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Astrobiology