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Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods for Exoplanet Detection - Lecture 6

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This lecture examines planetary transits as a method for discovering exoplanets and inferring their properties, then introduces planetary migration and its possible consequences for the Solar System.

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- Chapter 1. Complexities and New Observations on Hot Jupiters
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- Chapter 2. Discovery of Planetary Transits
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- Chapter 3. Limits of Finding Planets Directly from Transits
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- Chapter 4. Metallicity and Planetary Migration
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- Chapter 5. Consequences and Limits of the Idea of Planetary Migration
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