One of ten billion earths : how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets...
One of ten billion earths : how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets...
One of ten billion earths : how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets / Karel Schrijver.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/5639
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 460 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Illustrated with images of the Solar System and of the Universe around it, this book explores how the discoveries within the Solar System and of exoplanets far beyond it come together to help us understand the habitability of Earth, and how these findings guide the search for exoplanets that could support life. The author highlights how, within two...
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One of ten billion earths : how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets / Karel Schrijver.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/5639
Record Identifier
74VKV8RqZ4xb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8RqZ4xb
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ISBN
9780198799894 hardcover
0198799896 hardcover
DDC
523.24
MMS ID
991024188562802626
