Planetary Systems: Formation, Evolution, and Detection
| PUBLISHER | Kluwer Academic Publishers (05/31/1994) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Are there other planetary systems like ours? Other planets like ours? Is there life elsewhere in the Universe? So asks Dr. Lew Allen Jr. in the foreword. In December of 1992, theorists, observers, and instrument builders gathered at the California Institute of Technology to discuss the search for answers to these questions.
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ISBN-13:
9780792328957
ISBN-10:
0792328957
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
456
Carton Quantity:
0
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Space Science - Astronomy
Science | Physics - Astrophysics
Science | Earth Sciences - Geology
Dewey Decimal:
523.4
Library of Congress Control Number:
94020181
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Are there other planetary systems like ours? Other planets like ours? Is there life elsewhere in the Universe? So asks Dr. Lew Allen Jr. in the foreword. In December of 1992, theorists, observers, and instrument builders gathered at the California Institute of Technology to discuss the search for answers to these questions.
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Editor:
Burke, Bernard F.
Bernard F. Burke is William A. M. Burden Professor of Astrophysics, Emeritus in the Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was the co-discoverer of radio noise from Jupiter, and he was later involved in the development of very-long-baseline interferometry. He has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Leiden and the University of Manchester, is a member of the National Academy of Science, and is on the governing board of the National Science Foundation.
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