With the discovery in 1995 of the first planet orbiting another star, we now realize that planets are not unique …
Planetary atmospheres are complex and evolving entities, as mankind is rapidly coming to realise whilst attempting to understand, forecast and …
This thesis presents accurate analyses of the spin-orbit angle for many remarkable transiting exoplanetary systems, including the first measurement of …
Offering an engaging and complete story of the hunt for new worlds, this volume fully details the detection and exploration …
Astronomers are on the verge of answering one of our most profound questions: are we alone in the universe? The …