How the "Habitable Zone" Frames Exoplanet Discovery Papers: A Quantitative Snapshot and an Epistemological Appraisal

This paper investigates the uses of the concept of the habitable zone (HZ) in recent exoplanetary research. A corpus of articles (n=24) published between 2022 and 2024 was constructed, and each text was analyzed with regard to its mobilization of the

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2025-08-25
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https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.175611446.66104657/v1
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Chemical and Environmental Engineering Research
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How the "Habitable Zone" Frames Exoplanet Discovery Papers: A Quantitative Snapshot and an Epistemological Appraisal

Arthur Mary
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How the "Habitable Zone" Frames Exoplanet Discovery Papers: A Quantitative Snapshot and an Epistemological Appraisal

Arthur Mary
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This paper investigates the uses of the concept of the habitable zone (HZ) in recent exoplanetary research. A corpus of articles (n=24) published between 2022 and 2024 was constructed, and each text was analyzed with regard to its mobilization of the

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