New worlds in the cosmos : the discovery of exoplanets / Michel Mayor and Pierre-Yves Frei.

With the discovery in 1995 of the first planet orbiting another star, we know that planets are not unique to our own Solar System. For centuries, humanity has wondered whether we are alone in the Universe. We are now finally one step closer to knowing the answer. The quest for exoplanets is an excit...

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Main Author: Mayor, M. (Michel)
Other Authors: Frei, Pierre-Yves
Other title:Nouveaux mondes du cosmos. English
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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