Distant wanderers
Subtitle: the search for planets beyond the solar system
By: Bruce Dorminey.
Publisher: Copernicus
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
Subjects: Extrasolar planets
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-213) and index.
Table of contents: title: Cauldrons of creation; title: Dust of creation; title: Spectroscopic nights; title: Planetary hype; title: Thrill of the hunt; title: Lithium test; title: Expanding the search; title: Planetary demarcations; title: In pursuit of the perfect image; title: Ancient art of astrometry; title: Interferometric beginnings; title: Working on the fringe; title: Power telescopes; title: Scope of things to come; title: Signatures of life; title: Signals of life; title: Epilogue.