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Main Author:	Maoz, Dan (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ [u.a.] Princeton Univ. Press 2007
Series:	In a nutshell
Subjects:	Astrophysique Astrophysics Astrophysik Lehrbuch
Online Access:	Publisher description Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:	Angekündigt u.d.T.: Maoz, Dan: Basic astrophysics
Physical Description:	XVI, 249 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:	0691125848 9780691125848

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adam_text	ASTROPHYSICS IN A NUTSHELL DAN MAOZ P R I N C E T O N U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S S * P R I N C E T O N A N D O X F O R D CONTENTS 1 PREFACE XI CONSTANTS AND UNITS XV INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 OBSERVATIONAL TECHNIQUES 2 PROBLEMS 8 STARS: BASIC OBSERVATIONS IO 2.1 REVIEW OF BLACKBODY RADIATION 10 2.2 MEASUREMENT OF STELLAR PARAMETERS ** 14 2.3 THE HERTZSPRUNG-RUSSELL DIAGRAM 27 PROBLEMS 29 STELLAR PHYSICS 3I 3.1 HYDROSTATIC EQUILIBRIUM AND THE VIRIAL THEOREM 32 3.2 MASS CONTINUITY 36 3.3 RADIATIVE ENERGY TRANSPORT 36 3.4 ENERGY CONSERVATION 41 3.5 THE EQUATIONS OF STELLAR STRUCTURE 42 3.6 THE EQUATION OF STATE 43 3.7 OPACITY 45 3.8 SCALING RELATIONS ON THE MAIN SEQUENCE 46 3.9 NUCLEAR ENERGY PRODUCTION 48 3.10 NUCLEAR REACTION RATES 5 3 3.11 SOLUTION OF THE EQUATIONS OF STELLAR STRUCTURE 58 3.12 CONVECTION 58 PROBLEMS 61 VIII \| CONTENTS STELLAR EVOLUTION AND STELLAR REMNANTS 65 4.1 STELLAR EVOLUTION 65 4.2 WHITE DWARFS 69 4.3 SUPERNOVAE AND NEUTRON STARS 81 4.4 PULSARS AND SUPERNOVA REMNANTS 88 4.5 BLACK HOLES 95 4.6 INTERACTING BINARIES 99 PROBLEMS 108 STAR FORMATION, H N REGIONS, AND THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM 114 5.1 CLOUD COLLAPSE AND STAR FORMATION 114 5.2 H II REGIONS 122 5.3 COMPONENTS OF THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM 133 5.4 DYNAMICS OF STAR-FORMING REGIONS 136 PROBLEMS 137 THE MILKY WAY AND OTHER GALAXIES 140 6.1 STRUCTURE OF THE MILKY WAY 140 6.2 GALAXY DEMOGRAPHICS 162 6.3 ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI AND QUASARS 165 6.4 GROUPS AND CLUSTERS OF GALAXIES 171 PROBLEMS 175 COSMOLOGY: BASIC OBSERVATIONS 178 7.1 THE OLBERS PARADOX 178 7.2 EXTRAGALACTIC DISTANCES 179 7.3 HUBBLE S LAW 185 7.4 AGE OF THE UNIVERSE FROM COSMIC CLOCKS 187 7.5 ISOTROPY OF THE UNIVERSE 188 PROBLEMS 189 BIG BANG COSMOLOGY 190 8.1 THE FRIEDMANN-ROBERTSON-WALKER METRIC 190 8.2 THE FRIEDMANN EQUATIONS 193 8.3 HISTORY AND FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSE 196 8.4 A NEWTONIAN DERIVATION OF THE FRIEDMANN EQUATIONS 202 8.5 DARK ENERGY AND THE ACCELERATING UNIVERSE 204 PROBLEMS 206 TESTS AND PROBES OF BIG BANG COSMOLOGY 209 9.1 COSMOLOGICAL REDSHIFT AND HUBBLE S LAW 209 9.2 THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND 213 9.3 ANISOTROPY OF THE MICROWAVE BACKGROUND 217 CONTENTS \| IX 9.4 NUCLEOSYNTHESIS OF THE LIGHT ELEMENTS 223 9.5 QUASARS AND OTHER DISTANT SOURCES AS COSMOLOGICAL PROBES 226 PROBLEMS 229 APPENDIX. RECOMMENDED READING AND WEBSITES 235 INDEX 239
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