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Astrophysics of gaseous nebulae and active galactic nuclei

Title
Astrophysics of gaseous nebulae and active galactic nuclei / Donald E. Osterbrock.
Author
Osterbrock, Donald E.
Publication
Mill Valley, Calif. : University Science Books, ©1989.

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Description
xv, 408 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Nebulae
  • Galactic nuclei
  • Astrophysics
  • astrophysics
  • 39.43 interstellar matter
  • Aktiver galaktischer Kern
  • Nebel Astronomie
  • Nevels (astronomie)
  • Actieve sterrenstelsels
  • Nebulosas
Note
  • Revised and extended ed. of: Astrophysics of gaseous nebulae. 1974.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
General introduction -- Photoionization equilibrium -- Thermal equilibrium -- Calculation of emitted spectrum -- Comparison of theory with observations -- Internal dynamics of gaseous nebulae -- Interstellar dust -- H II regions in the galactic context -- Planetary nebulae -- Nova and supernova remnants -- Active galactic nuclei: diagnostics and physics -- Active galactic nuclei: results.
ISBN
  • 0935702229
  • 9780935702224
LCCN
87050026
OCLC
  • ocm27266541
  • 27266541
  • SCSB-1724700
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library