Exoplanets : diamond worlds, super Earths, pulsar planets, and the new search for life beyond our solar system
Record details
- ISBN: 1588345947
- ISBN: 9781588345943
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Physical Description:
218 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Not your grandfather's galaxy -- Our backyard -- A plurality of worlds -- What is a planet? -- The Kepler spacecraft -- 55 Cancri E : diamond world -- Haven : rogue planet -- Ice world -- Kepler 186f : super Earth, archipelago world -- Gliese 1214b : water world -- Life on Earth -- The search for extraterrestrial life -- The search for extraterrestrial intelligence -- The Fermi Paradox. |
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Subject: | Extrasolar planets Planets Life on other planets Extraterrestrial beings |
Available copies
- 18 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marion Library | 523.24 SUM (Text) | 37810435296743 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |