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Contents and preface
Part I · Foundations
1
Signals and noise
2
How bright is a hidden world
Part II · A history of discovery
3
Uranus to Neptune
4
Planet X and Pluto
5
The Kuiper belt opens
6
The modern outer Solar System
Part III · Planets found by their pull
7
Ephemerides and perturbations
8
The case for Planet Nine
9
The search for Planet Nine
Part IV · The survey pipeline
10
From pixels to detections
11
Streaks
12
Linking
13
Orbits, identification, precovery
14
NEOs and interstellar visitors
15
Rubin, alerts and software
16
Survey simulators and debiasing
Part V · Below the noise: stacking
17
Shift-and-stack and KBMOD
18
Synthetic and digital tracking
19
Deep fields and hidden moons
20
Orbit-space stacking
21
Trees and catalogues
22
Machine learning
23
From space: TESS, Gaia, Euclid
Part VI · Other light, other shadows
24
Thermal infrared and millimetre
25
Occultations
26
Radar, gravity and the exotic
27
Comets, moons and binaries
28
Citizen science
Part VII · Exoplanets
29
Radial velocity
30
Transits
31
Timing
32
Microlensing
33
Direct imaging
34
Astrometry, spectroscopy, other signs
35
A census of exoplanet discovery
Part VIII · Algorithms and compute
36
Lessons from pulsars and radio bursts
37
Lessons from GWs, radar and debris
38
The geometry of search
39
Fast transforms and optimal coadds
40
GPUs
41
Data and the compute of discovery
Part IX · The frontier
42
Where the room is
Back matter
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Timeline
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Bibliography
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