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• Author(s): Gilles Chabrier • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsUnderstanding the formation of objects at all scales in the universe, from galaxy clusters to star...

• Author(s): Amos Harpaz • Publisher: A K Peters • Publisher Imprint: A K Peters/CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book addresses the fascinating subject of astrophysics from its theoretical basis to predominant research conducted in ...

• Author(s): Max Camenzind • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverCompact objects are an important class of astronomical objects in current research. Supermassive black holes play an ...

• Author(s): Peter H÷flich | Pawan Kumar | Craig Wheeler • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book Recent observations have demonstrated that supernovae...

• Author(s): James B. Seaborn • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsIntended for undergraduate nonscience majors satisfying a general, education requirement or seeking an elective in natural science, t...

• Author(s): Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis self-contained introduction to compact star physics explains important concepts from...

• Author(s): Jorge Ernesto Horvath • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis textbook is designed to serve as a link between the basic disciplines of physics and the frontier topics...

• Author(s): A. Aparicio | A. Herrero | F. Sánchez • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsWith the recent advent of large, ground-based telescopes and space telescope...

• Author(s): Jean Louis Tassoul • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsUnderstanding how stars rotate is central to modeling their structure, formation and evolution,...

• Author(s): Robert Connon Smith • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsCombining a critical account of observational methods (telescopes and instrumentation) with a ...

• Author(s): Mario Livio • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAbout the Book This collection of papers from the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium on massive stars...

• Author(s): Stan Owocki • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsPresenting a concise overview of astrophysical concepts, the second edition of this textbook bridges t...

• Author(s): Max Camenzind • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverCompact objects are an important class of astronomical objects in current research. Supermassive black holes play an ...

• Author(s): Guillermo M. Muñoz Caro • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThis book focuses on the most recent, relevant, comprehensive and significant aspects in the well-establish...

• Author(s): Ronald L. Snell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsAs demonstrated by five Nobel Prizes in physics, radio astronomy has contributed greatly to our understanding of the Univ...

• Author(s): Omar Benhar • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyOver the last decade, astrophysical observations of neutron stars -- both as isolated and binary sources -- have paved the...

• Author(s): Gowrisankar G • Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing • Publisher Imprint: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing • BISAC: Physics - GeneralPHYSICS IS BEAUTIFUL;Physicists love simplicity. They are constantly striving to find the most ...

• Author(s): Stan Owocki • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis concise textbook, designed specifically for a one-semester course in astrophysics, introduces ast...

• Author(s): J. G. Kirk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis volume presents the lecture notes of the 24th Advanced Course of the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy in March 1994 at Les...

• Author(s): Bannikova | Elena • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - RelativityFrom the Back CoverThis book provides an introduction to classical celestial mechanics. It is ...

• Author(s): Mendel Sachs • Publisher: Imperial College Press • Publisher Imprint: Imperial College Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThis book presents a new approach to the subject of cosmology. It fully exploits Einstein's theory of general...

• Author(s): D. B. Melrose • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralThis introductory account of instabilities in plasmas concentrates on laboratory plasmas, such as those e...

• Author(s): R. Paul Drake • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - NuclearThe raw numbers of high-energy-density physics are amazing: shock waves at hundreds of km/s (approaching a million km per hour), temperatures...

• Author(s): T. R. Padmanabhan • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsGraduate students and researchers in astrophysics and cosmology need a solid grasp of a wide ran...

• Author(s): Claudio Chiuderi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyThe book contains the notes of the lectures presented by outstanding experts at the 7th EADN School on plasma astrophysics. It is ...

• Author(s): Perkins • Publisher: OUP UK • Publisher Imprint: OUP UK • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsThe last years have seen a symbiosis of the fields of elementary particle physics and the astrophysics of the early universe. This text presents t...

• Author(s): Masataka Fukugita • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - Quantum TheoryFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a survey of the current state of research into the physics of neutrinos. It is presented in ...

• Author(s): Carraro | Giovanni • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Materials Science - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book is based on a series of lectures for an Astrophysics of the Interst...

• Author(s): Heinrich Mitter • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - NuclearEight carefully written articles on the interactions between the ideas and concepts of particle physics and those of astrophysics make up t...

• Author(s): C.C. Gaither • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsPhysically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Physics and Astronomy provides the largest published collection of quotat...

• Author(s): Norbert Straumann • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a completely revised and expanded version of the previous classic edition 'General Relativi...

• Author(s): Jose Carlos del Toro Iniesta • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsSpectropolarimetry embraces the most complete and detailed measurement and analysis o...

• Author(s): J.L. Linsky | Others • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer V • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverThe present volume provides a state-of-the-art synopsis of our curre...

• Author(s): Abhay Ashtekar | Vesselin Petkov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GravityThe Springer Handbook of Spacetime is dedicated to the ground-breaking paradigm shifts embodied in the two relativity theories, and ...

• Author(s): Roger D. Blandford | David J. Gross | Alexander Sevrin • Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Company • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsEver since 1911, the Solvay Conferences h...

• Author(s): Kenneth R. Lang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsFrom the Back CoverKenneth Lang's classical work Astrophysical Formulae Vol. I is now available as soft cover edition in a set togethe...