Distant wanderers: the search for planets beyond the solar system
Auteur :
Dorminey, Bruce
Éditeur :
Dorminey, Bruce
ISBN :
9780387950747
Date de publication :
1 nov. 2001
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Laminated cover
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The discoveries of planet-like objects circling other sun-like stars have stirred interest in what other planets may exist in the universe. This book deals with this search for extrasolar planets. It focuses on the people behind the searches and the technology to detect planets and their characteristics.