Planet hunter
Subtitle: Geoff Marcy and the search for other Earths
By: Vicki O. Wittenstein.
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Honesdale, Pa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781590785928
Subjects: Marcy, Geoff; Extrasolar planets; Life on other planets
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hunting for planets like Earth; title: A rooftop telescope and a dream; title: Finding a detection method; title: Discovering the first extrasolar planets; title: Life on alien worlds; title: The next generation of planet hunting.