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Gravitational collapse and spacetime singularities /

Physical phenomena in astrophysics involve gravitational collapse in a fundamental way. The final fate of a massive star when it collapses under its own gravity at the end of its life cycle is one of the most important questions in gravitation theory & relativistic astrophysics, & is the fou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joshi, Pankaj S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Physical phenomena in astrophysics involve gravitational collapse in a fundamental way. The final fate of a massive star when it collapses under its own gravity at the end of its life cycle is one of the most important questions in gravitation theory & relativistic astrophysics, & is the foundation of black hole physics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 273 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-268) and index.
ISBN:9780511378904
0511378904
9780511376184
0511376189
9780511536274
0511536275