Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Radial velocities
- 3 Astrometry
- 4 Timing
- 5 Microlensing
- 6 Transits
- 7 Imaging
- 8 Host stars
- 9 Brown dwarfs and free-floating planets
- 10 Formation and evolution
- 11 Interiors and atmospheres
- 12 The solar system
- Appendix A Numerical quantities
- Appendix B Notation and acronyms
- Appendix C Radial velocity exoplanets
- Appendix D Transiting exoplanets
- Appendix E Lensing exoplanets
- Appendix F Imaging exoplanets
- References
- Subject index
- Object index
9 - Brown dwarfs and free-floating planets
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 August 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Radial velocities
- 3 Astrometry
- 4 Timing
- 5 Microlensing
- 6 Transits
- 7 Imaging
- 8 Host stars
- 9 Brown dwarfs and free-floating planets
- 10 Formation and evolution
- 11 Interiors and atmospheres
- 12 The solar system
- Appendix A Numerical quantities
- Appendix B Notation and acronyms
- Appendix C Radial velocity exoplanets
- Appendix D Transiting exoplanets
- Appendix E Lensing exoplanets
- Appendix F Imaging exoplanets
- References
- Subject index
- Object index
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- The Exoplanet Handbook , pp. 429 - 448Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018