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Stellar Interiors : Physical Principles, Structure, and Evolution /

This text, designed for beginning students of stellar physics, introduces the fundamentals of stellar structure and evolution. In emphasizing the general picture of the life cycles of stars and the physics responsible, it also allows prospective specialists a taste of many of the detailed aspects of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hansen, Carl J.
Otros Autores: Kawaler, Steven D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US, 1994.
Colección:Astronomy and astrophysics library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries
  • An Overview of Stellar Evolution
  • Equations of State
  • Radiative and Conductive Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer by Convection
  • Stellar Energy Sources
  • Stellar Modeling
  • Structure and Evolution of the Sun
  • Structure and Evolution of White Dwarfs
  • Asteroseismology
  • Glossary
  • Physical and Astronomical Constants
  • Sample Computer Codes
  • Index.