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Telescope Design and the Search for Life

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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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In the first part of their discussion, Michael Meyer and Suzanne Aigrain lay out the conditions for habitability on an exoplanet and challenges of looking for such planets. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.

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Life in the Universe: Where and How Can We Find It?

In the fourth part of their discussion, Mario Livio and Joe Silk talk about the way planetary systems form and the preconditions for life-bearing planets to exist. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016
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Fine-Tuning and the Scientific Process

In the second part of their discussion, Michael Meyer and Suzanne Aigrain talk about the way they, as working physicists, think of fine-tuning in complex planetary systems. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.
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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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Suzanne Aigrain
Michael Meyer
Keywords
fine-tuning
Physics
science
planets
life
telescopes
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 20/04/2016
Duration: 00:20:28

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