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Explore the fascinating field of exoplanet discovery in this lecture by Sam Hadden from the University of Toronto, delivered on January 29, 2025. Learn about the microlensing technique for detecting planets beyond our solar system, a method that utilizes gravitational effects to identify distant worlds. The presentation covers the fundamental principles of microlensing, how it differs from other planet detection methods, and its unique advantages in discovering planets at greater distances from their host stars.
