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The Search for Habitable Worlds by Anand Narayanan

Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube

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Planetary Science Courses Astrophysics Courses

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Overview

Explore the fascinating quest for habitable worlds beyond our solar system in this 1.5-hour lecture by astrophysicist Anand Narayanan. Delve into the groundbreaking techniques used to detect exoplanets and extract crucial information from observational data. Gain insights into the current status of extrasolar planet searches, with a focus on identifying biomarkers in exoplanet atmospheres. Learn how this cutting-edge research contributes to the broader search for habitable environments in the universe. Discover the speaker's expertise in galaxy and intergalactic medium research, enhancing your understanding of cosmic exploration and the potential for life beyond Earth.

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The Search For Habitable Worlds by Anand Narayanan


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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

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