Planetary Systems: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Pierrehumbert, Raymond T
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	02/01/2022
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.