Planets in Binary Star Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Haghighipour, Nader (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 366
• Subjects: Physics.; Geology.; Planetology.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrobiology.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

The discovery of extrasolar planets over the past decade has had major impacts on our understanding of the formation and dynamical evolution of planetary systems. There are features and characteristics unseen in our solar system and unexplainable by the current theories of planet formation and dynam...