Book Decription:
In 'Earth-Like Exoplanets, Parvathi Vihaan takes readers on a captivating journey to the most intriguing worlds beyond our solar system. This expertly crafted book explores the cutting-edge science behind the search for habitable planets, delving into the methods astronomers use to detect these distant Earths and analyze their atmospheres for the faintest signs of life.
Vihaan masterfully translates complex astrophysical concepts into an accessible narrative, examining what makes a planet 'Earth-like'-from its orbit within the habitable zone to the potential for liquid water and a stable climate. More than just a catalog of discoveries, the book contemplates the profound implications of finding another pale blue dot, challenging our understanding of life's uniqueness in the cosmos. 'Earth-Like Exoplanets' is an essential and inspiring read for anyone curious about our place in the universe and the future of exploration.
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979-8-2667-7017-1 (9798266770171)
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