Astrophysics of life proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium held in Baltimore, Maryland, May 6-9, 2002

A new title in the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium series which details the astrophysical groundwork required for locating habitable places in the Universe. Written by leading scientists in the field, this is an indispensable collection of articles for research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Space Telescope Science Institute.
Autor Corporativo: Space Telescope Science Institute. Symposium (-)
Otros Autores: Livio, Mario, 1945- (-), Reid, I. Neill, 1957-, Sparks, William B.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Space Telescope Science Institute symposium series ; 16.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38379673*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A voyage from dark clouds to the early Earth / P. Ehrenfreund, S.B. Charnley, and O. Botta
  • Galactic environment of the sun and stars: intersteller and interplanetary material / P.C. Frisch, H.R. Müller, G.P. Zank, and C. Lopate
  • Transits / R.L. Gilliland
  • Planet migration / E.W. Tommes and J.J. Lissauer
  • Organic synthesis in space / S.A. Sandford
  • The vegetation red edge spectroscopic feature as a surface biomarker / S. Seager and E.B. Ford
  • Search for extra-solar planets through gravitational lensing / K.C. Sahu
  • The Galactic Habitable Zone / G. Gonzalez
  • Cosmology and life / M. Livio.