Blowing bubbles in the cosmos : astronomical winds, jets, and explosions /
Many astrophysical bodies produce winds, jets or explosions, which blow bubbles. From a nonmathematical perspective, based on the understanding of bubbles, this book addresses various topics in astrophysics including supernovae, the production of structure in the Early Universe, the environments of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The first discoveries of astronomical winds
- The magnitudes of astronomical quantities
- Stellar evolution
- Basic structures of winds and windblown bubbles
- Star formation and low-mass young stellar objects
- Regions of high-mass star formation
- Winds from main-sequence and post-main-sequence stars
- Supernovae and their remnants
- Galactic winds, starburst superwinds, and the epoch of galaxy formation
- Active galaxies and their nuclei
- Some other windy and explosive sources.