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Atomic astrophysics and spectroscopy /

"Spectroscopy enables the precise study of astronomical objects and phenomena. Bridging the gap between physics and astronomy, this is the first integrated graduate-level textbook on atomic astrophysics. It covers the basics of atomic physics and astrophysics, including state-of-the-art researc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pradhan, Anil K. (Autor), Nahar, Sultana N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Atomic structure
  • 3. Atomic processes
  • 4. Radiative transitions
  • 5. Electron-ion collisions
  • 6. Photoionization
  • 7. Electron-ion recombination
  • 8. Multi-wavelength emission spectra
  • 9. Absorption lines and radiative transfer
  • 10. Stellar properties and spectra
  • 11. Opacity and radiative forces
  • 12. Gaseous nebulae and HII regions
  • 13. Active galactic nuclei and quasars
  • 14. Cosmology.