Planetary Systems: A Very Short Introduction

For many decades, we were only familiar with our own system of planets, the Solar System, orbiting our Sun. Now we know that it is just one among a vast range of planetary systems around distant stars. This book explores the nature and variety of planetary systems, how they are formed, and how they die.

• | By (Author): Raymond T. (Halley Professor Of Physics, University Of Oxford) Pierrehumbert
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 09, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 160 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198841124
• | ISBN-13: 9780198841128