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Compact stars : nuclear physics, particle physics, and general relativity

Title
Compact stars : nuclear physics, particle physics, and general relativity / Norman K. Glendenning.
Author
Glendenning, Norman K.
Publication
New York : Springer, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
xiv, 390 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Astronomy and astrophysics library
Uniform Title
Astronomy and astrophysics library.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-381) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. General Relativity -- 3. Compact Stars: From Dwarfs to Black Holes -- 4. Relativistic Nuclear Field Theory -- 5. Neutron Stars -- 6. Rotating Neutron Stars -- 7. Limiting Rotational Period of Neutron Stars -- 8. Quark Stars -- 9. Hybrid Stars -- 10. Strange Stars -- App. A. Useful Astronomical Data.
ISBN
0387947833 (New York : hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
96031724
OCLC
  • 35172597
  • ocm35172597
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries