Accretion processes in astrophysics /

This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the major topics associated with accretion processes in astrophysics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands
Otros Autores: González Martínez-País, Ignacio, 1959- (Editor ), Shahbaz, Tariq, 1970- (Editor ), Casares Velázquez, Jorge, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Colección:Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics (Series) ; v. XXI.
Temas:
Accretion (Astrophysics) > Congresses.
Astrophysics > Congresses.
Astrophysique > Congrès.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
Astrophysics
Accretion (Astrophysics)
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Accretion disks / Henk Spruit
  • 2. The evolution of binary systems / Philipp Podsiadlowski
  • 3. Accretion onto white dwarfs / Brian Warner
  • 4. Accretion in X-ray binary systems / Robert I. Hynes
  • 5. X-ray binary populations in galaxies / Giuseppina Fabbiano
  • 6. Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes I / Chris Done
  • 7. Observational characteristics of accretion onto black holes II / Rob Fender
  • 8. Computing black hole accretion / John F. Hawley
  • Appendix: Piazzi Smyth, the Cape of Good Hope, Tenerife and the siting of large telescopes / Brian Warner.

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