Search Results for: Extrasolar Planets And Their Host Stars

This book explores the relations between physical parameters of extrasolar planets and their respective parent stars. Planetary parameters are often directly de

The past decade has delivered remarkable discoveries in the study of exoplanets. Hand-in-hand with these advances, a theoretical understanding of the myriad of

For the first time in human history, we know for certain the existence of planets around other stars. Now the fastest-growing field in space science, the time i

An unprecedented number of planets outside of the solar system have been found, with an explosion in the number of discoveries in recent years. Find out what ha

In this book an international group of specialists discusses studies of exoplanets subjected to extreme stellar radiation and plasma conditions. It is shown tha