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Binary Stars: Selected Topics on Observations and Physical Processes: Lectures Held at the Astrophysics School Xii. Organized by the European Astrophysics Doctoral Network (Eadn) in La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 6-17 September, 1999. - Lecture Notes in Phys F C Lazaro Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st Ed. 2001 edition
Binary Stars: Selected Topics on Observations and Physical Processes: Lectures Held at the Astrophysics School Xii. Organized by the European Astrophysics Doctoral Network (Eadn) in La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 6-17 September, 1999. - Lecture Notes in Phys
F C Lazaro
Jacket Description/Back: More than half of all stars in the universe formed and evolved as binary systems and their study is essential for understanding stellar and galactic evolution. The six lectures in this book give both a readable introduction and an up-to-date review of nearly all aspects of current research into binary stars, including the range from common binaries to more exotic systems composed of white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes. Table of Contents: Physical Processes in Close Binary Systems.- Magnetic Activity in Binary Stars.- Cataclysmic Variables.- Observations of Cataclysmic Variable and Double Degenerate Stars.- Evolution of Close Binaries.- X-RayBinaries and Black Hole Candidates: A Review of Optical Properties. Marc Notes: Selected conference papers.; Originally published: 2001.; More than half of all stars in the universe formed and evolved as binary systems and their study is essential for understanding stellar and galactic evolution. The six lectures in this book give both a readable introduction and an up-to-date review of nearly all aspects of research into binary stars.
330 pages, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 15, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9783642074554 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm |
| Pages | 330 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 18 mm · 480 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Arevalo, M.j. |
| Editor | Lazaro, F.c. |