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Dense Matter in Compact Stars A Pedagogical Introduction /

The purpose of these lectures is to address the following two strongly coupled issues: • What is the ground state (and its properties) of dense (quark) matter? • What is the matter composition of a compact star? In order to fulfill their primary goal - to remain both concise and accessible to the be...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schmitt, Andreas (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Lecture Notes in Physics, 811
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mass and Radius of the Star
  • Basic Models and Properties of Dense Nuclear Matter
  • Superconductivity and Superfluidity in a Compact Star
  • Neutrino Emissivity and Cooling of the Star
  • Discussion.