Joshua Winn | The Little Book of Exoplanets | Talks at Google
61Professor Joshua Winn discusses his book The Little Book of Exoplanets, a concise and accessible introduction to exoplanets that explains the cutting-edge science behind recent discoveries.
In his book, Winn provides an inside view of the sophisticated detective work astronomers perform as they find and study exoplanets and describes the surprising—sometimes downright bizarre—planets and systems they have found. He explains how these discoveries are revolutionizing astronomy, and he explores the current status and possible future of the search for another Earth.
Get the book here: https://goo.gle/3Qx4bV2.
For more information on Joshua, please visit https://web.astro.princeton.edu/people/joshua-winn.
Joshua Winn is professor of astrophysical sciences at Princeton University and a coinvestigator in NASA’s ongoing Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite mission.
Moderated by Zara Brownless.