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New Worlds in the Cosmos: The Discovery of Exoplanets Mayor, Michel (Observatoire de Geneve)
New Worlds in the Cosmos: The Discovery of Exoplanets
Mayor, Michel (Observatoire de Geneve)
With the discovery in 1995 of the first planet orbiting another star, scientists finally confirmed that planets are not unique to our own Solar System. The quest for exoplanets is an exciting one, because it holds the possibility that we might one day find life elsewhere in the Universe.
260 pages, 26 b/w illus. 20 colour illus. 1 table
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 25, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521812078 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 274 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 17 mm · 576 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Roukema, Boud |