One of ten billion earths : how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets /

This book is an exploration of our Solar System and of distant planetary systems. The author explains what has recently been learned about exoplanets and their habitability, how this is done, and what it means for the search for life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schrijver, Carolus J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book is an exploration of our Solar System and of distant planetary systems. The author explains what has recently been learned about exoplanets and their habitability, how this is done, and what it means for the search for life.
Physical Description:1 online resource : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780192560216
0192560212
0191864862
9780191864865