From Protoplanetary Disks to Planet Formation Saas-Fee Advanced Course 45. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy /

• Main Authors: Armitage, Philip J. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kley, Wilhelm (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Audard, Marc (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Meyer, Michael R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Alibert, Yann (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Saas-Fee Advanced Course, 45
• Subjects: Astrophysics.; Planetary science.; Planetology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Planetary Sciences.

Is the Sun and its planetary system special? How did the Solar system form? Are there similar systems in the Galaxy? How common are habitable planets? What processes take place in the early life of stars and in their surrounding circumstellar disks that could impact whether life emerges or not? This...