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A quest for perspectives : selected works of S. Chandrasekhar : with commentary /
This invaluable book presents selected papers of S Chandrasekhar, co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983 and a scientific giant well known for his prolific and monumental contributions to astrophysics, physics and applied mathematics. The reader will find here most of Chandrasekhar's...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : River Edge, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co.,
©2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- v. 1. I. Early years; the theory of white dwarfs and stellar interiors
- II. Radiative transfer, the polarization of the sunlit sky, and the native ion of hydrogen
- III. Stochastic and statistical problems in astronomy
- IV. Turbulence hydromagnetic problems in astrophysics
- V. Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability.
- v. 2. VI. Ellipsoidal figures of equilibrium
- VII. Relativistic instabilities and post-Newtonian approximations
- VIII. The mathematical theory of black holes; colliding waves
- IX. The nonradial oscillations of stars in general relativity
- X. Miscellaneous Writings
- Publications by S. Chandrasekhar.