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Exoplanets and the Search for Life in the Universe

Offered By: New Jersey Astronomical Association via YouTube

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Exoplanets Courses Astronomy Courses Astrobiology Courses Spectroscopy Courses Planetary Science Courses Biosignatures Courses

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Explore the fascinating realm of exoplanets and the ongoing quest for extraterrestrial life in this engaging lecture by Dr. Edward "Eddie" Schwieterman, Associate Professor of Astrobiology at the University of California, Riverside. Delve into cutting-edge research and discoveries as Dr. Schwieterman, an expert in the field, discusses the latest developments in exoplanet detection, characterization, and the potential for finding habitable worlds beyond our solar system. Learn about the methods scientists use to search for biosignatures and the challenges they face in identifying potential life-bearing planets. This thought-provoking presentation offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of exoplanet research and its implications for our understanding of life in the universe.

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Dr. "Eddie" Schwieterman "Exoplanets and the Search for Life in the Universe".


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New Jersey Astronomical Association

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