Lecture

Exoplanets

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This lecture covers the definition of exoplanets according to the International Astronomical Union, the formation scenarios, and the methods used for their discovery, such as core accretion and gravitational instability. It also delves into the history of exoplanet discoveries, the techniques for measuring exoplanet mass, and the search for life beyond Earth through initiatives like SETI and the Drake Equation.

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