Overview
Syllabus
Dan Harris's Introduction
Participant Introductions
Finding the first exoplanet.
Carbon and water... the building blocks for life.
Have you found any exoplanets that are just like earth?
What is the habitable zone?
How do we get to these exoplanets?
Is finding life on other planets important?
How do you find an exoplanet?
Transiting planets are very valuable for measurements.
What is the political side to finding exoplanets?
How do planets form?
What planets has Kepler discovered so far?
What makes you want to do science?
Does spending your time thinking big take away some of the small?
We are in a unique period of discovery.
Taught by
World Science Festival