Periodic Reporting for period 1 - DiskTorqueOnPlanets (New Frontiers in Modeling Planet-Disk Interactions: from Disk Thermodynamics to Multi-Planet Systems)

For thousands of years, humankind had only been aware of the handful of planets composing our Solar System. This changed dramatically over the last two decades with the discovery of several thousand planets around nearby stars. Most of these, so-called exoplanets, show...