Analysis and optimisation of ground based transiting exoplanet surveys

One of the most surprising aspects of the exoplanet population is the existence of Jupiter sized planets orbiting close to their parent stars. It is currently uncertain how these planets reached such small separations, and they are thought to be markers for the dominant migration mechanism. The Wide...

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Main Author: Walker, Simon R.
Published: University of Warwick 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.606136