Tides in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Based on the lecture notes of a school titled 'Tides in Astronomy and Astrophysics' that brought together students and researchers, this book focuses on the fundamental theories of tides at different scales of the universe-from tiny satellites to whole galaxies-and on the most recent devel...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Souchay, Jean (Editor ), Mathis, Stéphane (Editor ), Tokieda, Tadashi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Lecture Notes in Physics, 861
Temas:
Astrophysics.
Gravitation.
Physics-Philosophy.
Classical and Quantum Gravity.
Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tides: A Tutorial
  • Investigations of Tides From the Antiquity to Laplace
  • Ocean Tides
  • Precession and Nutation of the Earth
  • Tidal Effects of Giant Planets on their Satellites
  • Recent Developments in Planet Migration Theory
  • Tides in Planetary Systems
  • Stellar Tides
  • Tides in Colliding Galaxies.

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