Cargando…
Nucleosynthesis and chemical evolution of galaxies /
Pagel introduces a broad spectrum of astrophysics topics, from thermonuclear reactions and cosmological element production to abundance measurements in astronomical sources, nucleosynthesis, light element production by cosmic rays and stellar evolution.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
Ã2009.
|
| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction and overview
- Thermonuclear reactions
- Cosmic abundances of elements and isotopes
- Cosmological nucleosynthesis and abundances of light elements
- Outline of stellar structure and evolution
- Neutron capture processes
- Galactic chemical evolution : basic concepts and issues
- Some specific GCE models and related observational data
- Origin and evolution of light elements
- Radioactive cosmochronology
- Chemical evolution in other sorts of galaxies
- Cosmic chemical evolution and diffuse background radiation
- Appendix 1: Some historical landmarks
- Appendix 2: Some physical and astronomical constants
- Appendix 3: Time-dependent perturbation theory and transition probabilities
- Appendix 4: Polytropic stellar models
- Appendix 5: Dissipation and abundance gradients
- Appendix 6: Hints for problems.