Extrasolar planets: from dust to new worlds
arXiv:2002.06449 · doi:10.1051/epn/2020101
Abstract
Thousands of exoplanets have been discovered and the search for life outside Earth is at the forefront of astrophysical research. The planets we observe show a mind-blowing diversity that current theories strive to explain as part of the quest to assess the chances of finding life outside the Earth.
5 Pages, 4 Figures. Article to appear in Europhysics News 51/1