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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Winn, Joshua N.     Subjects     Astronomy.     Extrasolar planets.     Life on other planets.     Galaxies.     Planets.     Cosmology.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Winn, Joshua N.       by title:      The search for exopl...       by call number:      DVD 523.24 W776s     Search the Web     Winn, Joshua N.     Astronomy.     Extrasolar planets.     Life on other planets.     Galaxies.     Planets.     Cosmology.       MARC Display

The search for exoplanets [videorecording (DVD)] : what astronomers know / Joshua N. Winn. by Winn, Joshua N. Teaching Company, 2015. Call #: DVD 523.24 W776s Subjects Astronomy.   Extrasolar planets.   Life on other planets.   Galaxies.   Planets.   Cosmology. Series Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Astronomy.   Great courses (DVD) ISBN:  9781629972039 Alternate title:  Great Courses. The search for exoplanets [videorecording (DVD)] : what astronomers know Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] : Description:  4 videodiscs (720 min.) : DVD video, 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (v, 175 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) Notes:  Course no. 1802. Lecture notes and program information contained in course guidebook. "24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Home use only. In English. Closed-captioned. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-175) in course guidebook. Contents:  Disc 1. Why study exoplanets? -- How to find an exoplanet -- Doppler and transit planet-finding methods -- Pioneers of planet searching -- Misplaced giant planets -- Explaining the misplaced giant planets -- Disc 2. Transits of exoplanets -- Shifing planetary atmospheres -- Stellar rotation and planetary revolution -- Super-Earths or mini-Neptunes? -- Transiting planets and the Kepler Mission -- Compact multiplanet systems -- Disc 3. Planets circling two stars -- Lava worlds -- Earthlike planets -- Living with a dwarf star -- Living with a giant star -- Our nearest exoplanetary neighbors -- Disc 4. Finding planets with gravitational lensing -- Finding planets with direct imaging -- Near-term future planet-finding projects -- Long-term future planet-finding projects -- Search for life on exoplanets -- Coming soon: Biosignatures, Moons, and more! Production:  Professor Joshua N. Winn, Massachussetts Institute of Technology. Performers:  Lecturer: Professor Joshua N. Winn, Massachussetts Institute of Technology. Genre:  Films for the hearing impaired. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 523.24 W776s Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 523.24 W776s Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked out Jul 08, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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