Screen LibraryAn introduction to the evolution of single and binary stars
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Undergraduate lecture notes in physics,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9991-7 |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 262 p.) : ill. (some col.) |
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9781441999917 (electronic bk.) 1441999914 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | QB806 |
| CLC: | P152-43 |
| Contents: |
Measuring Stars -- Classifying and Describing Stars -- Introduction to Binary Systems -- Measuring Other Stellar Properties -- Equations and Processes -- Stellar Evolution Equations -- Gas and Radiation Pressures -- Radiative Transfer and Stellar Atmospheres -- Nuclear Processes -- Stellar Models -- Simple Stellar Models -- Stability -- Stellar Birth -- Main Sequence Structure -- Compact Remnants -- Dynamical Systems -- Binary Evolution -- Star Cluster Dynamics -- Dynamical Evolution of Binaries. |