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Description of  Exoplanetary Atmospheres: Theoretical Concepts and Foundations (Princeton Series in Astrophysics, 30)

An essential introduction to the theory of exoplanetary atmospheres The study of exoplanetary atmospheresthat is, of planets orbiting stars beyond our solar systemmay be our best hope for discovering life elsewhere in the universe. This dynamic, interdisciplinary field requires practitioners to apply knowledge from atmospheric and climate science, astronomy and astrophysics, chemistry, geology and geophysics, planetary science, and even biology. Read more