Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
"The Physics of Stars"
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"The Manchester Physics Series" series; Part of a series of textbooks containing material that can be accommodated in a typical undergraduate course. Topics discussed include the fundamentals of astrophysics, properties of matter and radiation, the thermonuclear fusion of stars and the end-points of stellar evolution. With bibliography, index. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 262 pages. Size: 243 x 167 mm. Weight: 450g.
Author: Phillips, A.C.
ISBN: 0471987980
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"An Introduction to the Theory of Stellar Structure and Evolution"
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A lucid introductory textbook for undergraduate students in physics, astronomy, planetary science and applied mathematics taking a course on the physics of stars. With 60 line figures 10 halftones 12 tables 40 exercises. Paperback, 276 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 670g.
Author: Prialnik, Dina
ISBN: 052165937X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Stars"A Journey Through Stellar Birth, Life and Death
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Presents an account of the life-stories of stars. This book offers a description of nurseries in space that give rise to new stars. It provides insights into the death of stars, covering colourful planetary nebulae and the incredible power of supernovae and hypernovae explosions. With over 100 colour photographs. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 320 x 265 mm. Weight: 1561g.
Author: Prinja, Raman
ISBN: 1847730639
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Black Hole Gravitohydromagnetics"
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"Astronomy and Astrophysics Library" series; In this text a new branch of physics, black hole gravitohydromagnetics (GHM) is developed from the rudiments to the frontiers of research. GHM describes plasma interactions that combine the effects of gravity and a strong magnetic field in the vicinity (ergosphere) of a rapidly rotating black hole. With 80 figs., 7 in color.. Hardback, 412 pages. Size: 230 x 164 mm. Weight: 703g.
Author: Punsly, Brian
ISBN: 3540414665
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2001 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Black Holes"An Introduction
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Providing an introduction to the fascinating subject of black holes, this book is suitable for advanced undergraduates and first year postgraduates. It offers an introduction to the exact solutions of Einstein's vacuum field equations, describing spherical and axisymmetric (rotating) black holes. With illustrations. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 227 x 156 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Raine, D.J. Thomas, Edwin
ISBN: 1860945880
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Spectroscopy, the Key to the Stars"Reading the Lines in Stellar Spectra
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"Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series" series; Covers topics such as red shift, and the way that the emission and absorption lines in stellar spectra provide an insight into the atomic processes of the star. This book also covers the science useful for a qualitative understanding of stellar spectra. It is suitable for practical amateur astronomers. With 87 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white halftones, 29 black & white line drawings. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 304g.
Author: Robinson, Keith
ISBN: 0387367861
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations"
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Features a comprehensive presentation of the theory of stellar evolution and its application to the study of stellar populations in galaxies. This book introduces the theory of stellar evolution with a focus on explaining the evolution with time of observable stellar properties, such as luminosities and surface chemical abundances. With illustrations. Paperback, 386 pages. Size: 229 x 169 mm. Weight: 736g.
Author: Salaris, Maurizio Cassisi, Santi
ISBN: 0470092203
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"The Formation of Stars"
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"Physics Textbook" series; Starting from a general description of stars and interstellar clouds, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of star formation, one of the most active fields of modern astronomy. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 865 pages. Size: 245 x 186 mm. Weight: 1658g.
Author: Stahler, Steven W. Palla, Francesco
ISBN: 3527405593
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2004 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Galaxies and How to Observe Them"
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"Astronomer's Observing Guides" series; A comprehensive review of major aspects of galaxy observation. This book combines the physical background on the nature and data of galaxies, the relevant instrumentation and viewing techniques, and finally, the targets and their individual appearance in telescopes of various apertures. With 125 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white line drawings, 65 colour line drawings. Paperback, 258 pages. Size: 235 x 178 mm. Weight: 661g.
Author: Steinicke, Wolfgang Jakiel, Richard
ISBN: 1852337524
Publisher: Springer London Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"A Concise History of Solar and Stellar Physics"
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Provides an overview of the history of ideas about the sun and the stars, from antiquity to modern times. Covering most of the theoretical research done from 1940 to the close of the twentieth century, this book is intended mainly for students and teachers of astronomy and also as a useful reference for practicing astronomers. With 50 halftones. 30 line illus.. Hardback, 344 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 571g.
Author: Tassoul, Jean-Louis Tassoul, Monique
ISBN: 069111711X
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Death By Black Hole"And Other Cosmic Quandaries
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Compiles the author's favourite essays across a myriad of topics. The title essay introduces readers to the physics of black holes by explaining the gory details of what would happen to your body if you fell into one. Holy Wars examines the needless friction between science and religion in the context of historical conflicts. With illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
ISBN: 0393062244
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Optics of Cosmic Dust 1"
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"Astrophysics & Space Physics Reviews" series; With line diagrams. Paperback, 182 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 251g.
Author: Voshchinnikov, N.V.
ISBN: 1904868231
Publisher: Cambridge Scientific Publishers
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Philip's Star Finder"
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With col. illustrations. Sheet Map, Folded, Weight: 92g.
Author: Woodruff, John
ISBN: 0540088188
Publisher: Philip's
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Galaxies, Clusters, Intergalactic Matter
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"Dynamic Games"Theory and Applications
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"Gerad 25th Anniversary" series; Dynamic games attract strong interest from researchers interested in modelling competitive, as well as conflict situations exhibiting an intertemporal aspect. This book covers a range of problems in both cooperative and non-cooperative games in different areas of applications, especially in economics and management science. With illustrations. Hardback, 287 pages. Size: 241 x 168 mm. Weight: 611g.
Author: (Haurie, Alain, ed.)
ISBN: 0387246010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Game Theory
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"Handbook of Game Theory With Economic Applications"
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"Handbooks in Economics" series; Surveys the state of the art in Game Theory and its applications to many and varied fields, in particular to economics. This volume provides comprehensive coverage and statements of the main results in each area. It is of interest to scholars in economics, political science, psychology, mathematics and biology. With illustrations. Hardback, 818 pages. Size: 240 x 165 mm. Weight: 1678g.
Author: (Aumann, Robert J., ed.)
ISBN: 0444894276
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 1994 (Netherlands)
Readership: Research/Professional Game Theory (Vol 2)
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