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Stars and stellar evolution /
The diverse forms that stars assume in the course of their lives can all be derived from the initial conditions : the mass and the original chemical composition. In this textbook Stars and Stellar Evolution the basic concepts of stellar structure and the main roads of stellar evolution are described...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Les Ulis, France :
EDP Sciences,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Stellar atmosphere: Continuum radiation + structure
- 3 Stellar atmosphere: Spectral structure
- 4 Stellar structure: Basic equations
- 5 Nuclear fusion in stars
- 6 Stellar structure: Making star models
- 7 Star formation, proto-stars, very young stars
- 8 The almost stars: Brown Dwarfs
- 9 Stars out of balance: from MS star to red giant
- 10 Stellar evolution: Stars in the lower mass range
- 11 Stellar pulsation and vibration
- 12 Stellar coronae, magnetic fields and sunspots
- 13 Stellar evolution: Stars in the higher mass range
- 14 Rotation and stellar evolution
- 15 The first stars
- 16 Models and variation of "free" input parameters
- 17 Degenerate stars: WD, NS, BH
- 18 Supernovae
- 19 Evolution of binary stars
- 20 Luminosity and mass function
- 21 Isochrones
- 22 Stars influence their environment
- 23 Summary; Questions, Constants, Acronyms, Lists
- Index