Extra-solar planets : the detection, formation, evolution and dynamics of planetary systems /: the detection, formation, evolution and dynamics of planetary systems. (©2011)
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- Book
- Title:
- Extra-solar planets : the detection, formation, evolution and dynamics of planetary systems /: the detection, formation, evolution and dynamics of planetary systems. (©2011)
- Main Title:
- Extra-solar planets : the detection, formation, evolution and dynamics of planetary systems
- Other Titles:
- Extrasolar planets
- Further Information:
- Note: [edited by] B.A. Steves, M. Hendry, A.C. Cameron.
- Other Names:
- Steves, Bonnie A
Hendry, M (Martin)
Cameron, A. C - Contents:
- Pt. I. Detection of extra-solar planets : methods and observations. Detection of extra-solar planets in wide-field transit surveys ; The theory of planet detection by gravitational microlensing : blips and dips from the gravitational bending of light ; The practice of planet detection by gravitational microlensing : studying cool planets around low-mass stars ; Modelling spectroscopic and polarimetric signatures of exoplanets -- pt. II. Formation and evolution of planetary systems. Proto-planetary discs -- current problems and directions ; Debris discs and planetary environments ; Dynamical evolution of planetary systems ; Late stages of solar system formation and implications for extra-solar systems -- pt. III. Dynamics of planetary systems. A brief account of mutual planetary perturbations ; Fundamentals of regularization in celestial mechanics and linear perturbation theories ; Mechanisms for the production of chaos in dynamical systems ; Extra-solar multiplanet systems ; The stability of terrestrial planets in planetary systems ; Did the two Earth poles move widely 13, 000 years ago? An astrodynamical study of the Earth's rotation.
- Publisher Details:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Copyright Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 289 pages), (illustrations, maps)
- Subjects:
- 523.24 E969
Extrasolar planets
SCIENCE -- Astronomy
Extrasolar planets
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781420083453
1420083457 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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