Planet Quest

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Planet Quest is a book by Ken Croswell that gives an account of the first 9 years of planet-finding, beginning with the first discovery in 1991. New planets are being found all the time, but this 1999 book gives an understanding of the methods used in the search.

ISBN 0-15-600612-X : September 30, 1998 : Amazon sales rank: #801,849 as of 15 January.

Book reviews:

• http://www.sfsite.com/10b/plan19.htm
• http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~anoop/weblog/archives/000068.html