The stars of heaven:
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Main Author: Pickover, Clifford A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
Edition:1st Oxford University Press pbk. ed
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ch. 1 - Stellar parallax and the quest for transcendence -- - ch. 2 - The joy and Paschen of starlight -- - ch. 3 - Spectral classes, temperatures, and doppler shifts -- - ch. 4 - Luminosity and the distance modulus -- - ch. 5 - Hertzsprung-Russell, mass-luminosity relations, and binary stars -- - ch. 6 - Last tango on the heliopause -- - ch. 7 - Stellar evolution and the helium flash -- - ch. 8 - Stellar graveyards, nucleosynthesis, and why we exist -- - ch. 9 - Some final thoughts
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 233 p.)
ISBN:0195171594
1429438185
9780195171594
9781429438186

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