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Our understanding of nature, and in particular of physics and the laws governing it, has changed radically since the days of the ancient Greek natural philosophers. This book explains how and why these changes occurred, through landmark experiments as well as theories that - for their time - were revolutionary. The presentation covers Mechanics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, Relativity Theory, Atomic Physics and Quantum Physics. The book places emphasis on ideas and on a qualitative presentation, rather than on mathematics and equations. Thus, although primarily addressed to those...

This book explains how and why our understanding of nature, and in particular of physics and the laws governing it, has changed radically since the days of ancient Greece. It examines these changes through landmark experiments as well as theories.

The First Greek-Austrian Workshop on Extrasolar Planetary Systems was held on the island of Ammouliani, Chalkidiki, Greece, September 18-25, 2016.

This volume contains the participants' contributions that illuminate many aspects of exoplanets. Each paper went through an independent review and represents the state-of-the-art in its respective field.

Graduate students as well as active research scientists in this exciting and dynamically evolving field will benefit from this book.

Contents

• Circular periodic orbits, resonance capture and...