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Stellar interiors : physical principles, structure, and evolution

Title
Stellar interiors : physical principles, structure, and evolution / C. J. Hansen, S. D. Kawaler.
Author
Hansen, Carl J.
Publication
New York : Springer-Verlag, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Kawaler, Steven D.
Description
xiii, 445 pages : illustrations; 24 cm +
Series Statement
Astronomy and astrophysics library
Uniform Title
Astronomy and astrophysics library.
Subject
  • Stars > Structure
  • Stars > Evolution
  • Astrophysics
Note
  • System requirements for computer disk: IBM-compatible PC with 386/387 microprocessor running at 20MHz (or 486 running at 33MHz) and math coprocessor; Microsoft compiler.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Preliminaries -- 2. An Overview of Stellar Evolution -- 3. Equations of State -- 4. Radiative and Conductive Heat Transfer -- 5. Heat Transfer by Convection -- 6. Stellar Energy Sources -- 7. Stellar Modeling -- 8. Structure and Evolution of the Sun -- 9. Structure and Evolution of White Dwarfs -- 10. Asteroseismology -- B. Physical and Astronomical Constants -- C. Sample Computer Codes.
ISBN
  • 038794138X (New York)
  • 354094138X (Berlin)
LCCN
93027498
OCLC
  • 28723614
  • ocm28723614
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries