Planet quest
Subtitle: the epic discovery of alien solar systems
By: Ken Croswell.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Extrasolar planets.
Description: For the first time, as Ken Croswell lucidly explains, we have demonstrated that the universe at large does in fact possess the four basic astronomical ingredients for life. Moreover, he shows how new space-based and technologically advanced observatories could provide direct detailed images of our new neighbors.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-312) and index.