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Distant Wanderers The Search for Planets Beyond the Solar System

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ISBN-10: 0387950745

ISBN-13: 9780387950747

Edition: 2002

Authors: Bruce G. Dorminey

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Science journalist Bruce Dorminey explains what's already been found and what's likely to be found as astronomers gaze ever further and more keenly into space.
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Book details

List price: $37.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer New York
Publication date: 11/1/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 226
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English

Preface
Cauldrons of Creation
The Dust of Creation
Spectroscopic Nights
Planetary Hype
The Thrill of the Hunt
The Lithium Test
Expanding the Search
Planetary Demarcations
In Pursuit of the Perfect Image
The Ancient Art of Astrometry
Interferometric Beginnings
Working on the Fringe
Power Telescopes
The Scope of Things to Come
Signatures of Life
Signals of Life
Epilogue
Abridged Bibliography
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