Imagining Other Worlds: How Planet-Forming Disks Can Shed Light on What Is Possible
Offered By: Institute for Advanced Study via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of planet formation in this 58-minute astrophysics colloquium presented by Ilse Cleeves from the University of Virginia. Delve into the study of planet-forming disks and discover how they provide insights into the possibilities of other worlds. Learn about cutting-edge research in planetary science and gain a deeper understanding of the processes that shape the formation of diverse planetary systems. Examine the latest findings and theories in this field, and consider the implications for our understanding of exoplanets and the potential for life beyond Earth.
Syllabus
Imagining Other Worlds: How Planet-Forming Disks Can Shed Light on What Is Possible
Taught by
Institute for Advanced Study
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