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Transiting planets : proceedings of the 253th [i.e. 253rd] Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Cambridge, Massachussets [i.e. Massachusetts] (USA), May 19-23, 2008 / Proceedings of the 253rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA), May 19-23, 2008 edited by Frédéric Pont, Dimitar Sasselov, and Matthews [i.e. Matthew] Holman. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xvii, 571 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - IAU symposium proceedings series, 1743-9213 . - IAU symposium and colloquium proceedings series. .

At head of title: International Astronomical Union = Union astronomique internationale.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introductory review: The rise of the Vulcans / David Charbonneau -- Photometric searches for transiting planets -- Observational studies of transiting planets -- Planet formation, evolution and atmospheres -- Poster papers

9780521889841 (hbk.) 0521889847 (hbk.)

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Extrasolar planets--Congresses.
Extrasolar planets--Detection--Congresses.
Transits--Congresses.
Astrometry--Congresses.

QB820 / .I58 2008

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