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Searching for habitable worlds :an introduction /
"Version: 20160401"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Exploring Earth and beyond -- 1.1. Curiosity -- 1.2. Observations from afar -- 1.3. Personal visits -- 1.4. Robotic visits2. The ABC of exoplanets -- 2.1. What is a planet? -- 2.2. What is an exoplanet? -- 2.3. Detecting exopl…
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Electrostatic phenomena on planetary surfaces /
"Version: 20170102"--Title page verso."A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Electrostatics principles -- 2.1. Coulomb's law and the principle of superposition -- 2.2. The electric field -- 2.3. Gauss's law -- 2.4. Electric potential -- 2.5. Conductors in electrostatic fields -- 2.6.…
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Student exoplanet projects using data from the Kepler mission /
"Version: 20241101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The Kepler mission -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The Kepler mission -- 1.3. Obtaining the data -- 1.4. Exoplanet types--demographics -- 1.5. Conclusion2. Earth-sized planets in habitable zones -- 2.1. Background -- 2.2. Procedure and pedagogy -- 2.3. Analyzing the data -- 2.4. Results -- 2.5. Conclusion3. Calculating th…
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The ringed planet :Cassini's voyage of discovery of Saturn : Saturn and all r…
"Version: 20250501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Seeing Saturn and the discoveries of rings -- 3. Why are there moons and rings?4. A menagerie of moons -- 4.1. The inner mid-sized icy moons -- 4.2. Impacts and craters -- 4.3. Synchronous rotation -- 4.4. Icy satellite tectonics -- 4.5. Interactions with the magnetosphere -- 4.6. The curious case of…
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Electrostatic phenomena on planetary surfaces /
"Version: 20221001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Electrostatics principles -- 2.1. Coulomb's law and the principle of superposition -- 2.2. The electric field -- 2.3. Gauss's law -- 2.4. Electric potential -- 2.5. Conductors in electrostatic fields -- 2.6. Capacitance -- 2.7. Electrostatic breakdown -- 2.8. Dielectrics in electric fields -- 2.9. Di…
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Introduction to stars and planets :an activities-based exploration /
"Version: 20201201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.26. The search for exoplanets : Doppler method -- 26.1. The Doppler effect -- 26.2. Center of mass -- 26.3. Detecting the solar system from afar -- 26.4. Weighing an exoplanet27. The search for exoplanets : transit method (I) -- 27.1. Introduction -- 27.2. Planetary transit basics -- 27.3. Detecting the solar system from …
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Climate change for astronomers :causes, consequences, and communication /
"Version: 20240401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction. 1. Why astronomers? / T.A.Rectorpart II. Past and future. 2. Geologic climate history of the Earth / Ka Chun Yu and Robert Raynolds -- 3. Predictions of our future global climate : models, scenarios, and projections / Anna Cabr?e Alb?ospart III. Consequences and solutions. 4. Consequences of climate …
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Centaurs /
"Version: 20250501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction / Kathryn Volk, Maria Womack and Jordan Steckloff -- 2. Formation of planetesimals in the outer solar system / Anders Johansen, Michele T Bannister, Luke Dones, Seth Jacobson, Kelsi Singer, Kathryn Volk and Maria Womack -- 3. Dynamics of centaurs and links to scattering and comet populations / Romina P. Di…
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Triton and Pluto :the long lost twins of active worlds /
"Version: 20250101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Triton and Pluto : same origin but separated at birth / Olivier Mousis, Sarah E. Anderson, Adrienn Luspay-Kuti, Kathleen E. Mandt and Pierre Vernazza -- 2. Pluto and Triton : interior structures, lithospheres and potential for oceans / Francis Nimmo, Carver Bierson and William B. McKinnon -- 3. Triton and Pluto : cryov…
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ExoFrontiers :big questions in exoplanetary science /
"Version: 202110"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction. 1. The exoplanetary landscape / Nikku Madhusudhanpart II. Exoplanet detection and spectroscopy. 2. The demographics of exoplanets / B. Scott Gaudi, Michael Meyer and Jessie Christiansen -- 3. Transit surveys / Don Pollacco, Natalie Batalha, Magali Deleuil and George Ricker -- 4. Radial velocity surveys…
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