Extrasolar Planets and Astrobiology

By A. Scharf, Caleb

Book Id: WPLBN0003761097
Format Type: PDF eBook:
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Reproduction Date: 2015

Title:	Extrasolar Planets and Astrobiology
Author:	A. Scharf, Caleb
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Programming, Biology Books, Astro Biology
Collections:	Technical eBooks and Manuals Collection, Technical Books Center Collection
Historic Publication Date:	2009
Publisher:	Columbia Astrobiology Center Columbia University


Citation APA MLA Chicago A. Schar, B. C. (2009). Extrasolar Planets and Astrobiology. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
Description: This note covers the following topics: Proto-stellar Collapse and Star Formation, Planet Formation, Extrasolar Planets, Planetary Radiation, Comparative Planetology, Comets, Meteorites, and Proto-planetary Disk Structure and Habitable Zone.

Table of Contents
TOC : Introduction,Background,andPreview1 - Proto-stellar Collapse and Star Formation - Planet Formation - Extrasolar Planets - Life:a Brief History,and its Boundaries - Planetary Radiation, Comparative Planetology, Biosignatures,and Daisyworld - Cosmochemistry,Dust,and Prebiotic Molecules - Comets, Meteorites, and Proto - planetary Disk Structure - Habitable Zones - Alternate Habitable Zones and Beyond.