6 edition of ISO"s view on stellar evolution found in the catalog.
Published
1998
by Kluwer Academic in Boston
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Astrophysics and space science |
| Statement | edited by L.B.F.M. Waters ... [et al.]. |
| Contributions | Waters, L. B. F. M. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QB806 .I78 1998 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xix, 530 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 530 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL366163M |
| ISBN 10 | 0792351525 |
| LC Control Number | 98026532 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 39261946 |
Stellar evolution has become one of the most active topics of research in astrophysics in recent years. At first, attention was centered around various nuclear processes inside stars, but it has now expanded to cover processes that before could be considered only in a speculative way, including neutron stars and gravitational waves. This book encompasses the full range of the subject. Stellar evolution definition: the sequence of changes that occurs in a star as it ages | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
Stellar evolution is the study of how a star changes over time. Stars can change very much between when they are first created and when they run out of energy. Because stars can produce light and heat for millions or billions of years, scientists study stellar evolution by studying many different stars in different stages of their life.. The stages in a star's life are: nebula, main-sequence. In this fascinating book, a renowned physicist outlines the discoveries and theories that illuminate the evolution of our world. One of the founders of Big Bang theory, George Gamow employs language that's both scientifically accurate and easy to understand as he traces the development of atomic theory. edition. 78 illustrations.
Stellar evolution describes the process in which stars form, burn for an extended period of time, and eventually die. Along the way, the star struggles with gravity and fuel consumption in an attempt to maintain equilibrium. Much of stellar evolution is theory, since humans have not been around long. The book goes through detailed equations and physical interpretations illustrated with figures and diagrams as well as a small number of black and white pictures of celestial phenomena. I found particularly useful to use this book in conjunction with the book "Universe" (10th ed.) by Freedman, Geller and s:
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Get this from a library. ISO's view on stellar evolution: proceedings of an international conference in Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands, July[L B F M Waters;]. view. Abstract Citations References Co-Reads Metrics Export Citation NASA/ADS.
Book Review: ISO's view on stellar evolution / Kluwer, Abstract. Publication: The Observatory. Pub Date: Bibcode: Obs W No Sources Found. For more detailed overviews the reader is referred to the special issue of Astronomy & Astrophysics Letters (, ) and to the proceedings: "ISO's View on Stellar Evolution", ba edited by L.B.F.M.
Waters, C. Waelkens, K.A. van der Hucht and P.A. Zaal (, Ap&SS ); "First ISO workshop on analytical spectroscopy", edited by Cited by: 1.
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5 ⋅ Theory of Stellar Evolution first integral of the equations of motion yields () or v ∝ r () This says that at any time the velocity of collapse is proportional to the radial coordinate. This is a self-similar velocity law like the Hubble law for the expansionFile Size: KB.
The Fundamentals of Stellar Astrophysics. This book covers the following topics: Introduction and Fundamental Principles, Basic Assumptions, Theorems, and Polytropes, Sources and Sinks of Energy, Flow of Energy through the Star and Construction of Stellar Models, Theory of Stellar Evolution, Relativistic Stellar Structure, Structure of Distorted Stars, Stellar Pulsation and Oscillation, The.
Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations is a comprehensive presentation of the theory of stellar evolution and its application to the study of stellar populations in galaxies. Taking a unique approach to the subject, this self-contained text introduces first the theory of stellar evolution in a clear and accessible manner, with particular emphasis placed on explaining the evolution with.
This long-awaited second edition of the classical textbook on Stellar Structure and Evolution by Kippenhahn and Weigert is a thoroughly revised version of the original text. Taking into account modern observational constraints as well as additional physical effects such as mass loss and diffusion, Achim Weiss and Rudolf Kippenhahn have succeeded in bringing the book up to the state-of-the-art.
In this chapter we describe the physics required to understand the structure and. An Introduction to the Theory of Stellar Structure and Evolution, pp. Syllabus for PHYS Stars and Stellar Evolution (12/13 Prialnik, D.
An Introduction to the Theory of Stellar Structure and Evolution. (CUP ). Useful references: Phillips, A.C. A complete and comprehensive treatment of the physics of the stellar interior and the underlying fundamental processes and parameters. The text presents an overview of the models developed to explain the stability, dynamics and evolution of the stars, and great care is taken to detail the various stages in a star's life.
The authors have succeeded in producing a unique text based on their own. Download PDF: Sorry, we are unable to provide the full text but you may find it at the following location(s): (external link).
On an introductory level, this book presents in a didactical way the basic concepts of stellar structure and evolution in "track 1" chapters. The other more specialized chapters form an advanced course on the graduate level and will further serve as a valuable reference work for professional astrophysicists.
International Conference on ISOs View on Stellar Evolution - Netherlands Duration: 1-Jul → 4-Jul Event. International Conference on ISOs View on Stellar Evolution. 01/07/ → 04/07/ Netherlands.
Event: Other. ID: University of Groningen staff: edit these data. print. Jean-Louis and Monique Tassoul received the Paul and Marie Stroobant Prize of the Académie Royale de Belgique for their work on stellar rotation and stellar stability.
From toJean-Louis, whose books include Theory of Rotating Stars (Princeton), was a faculty member of the Physics Department at the Université de Montréal.5/5(2).
Springer AugBuch. Book Condition: Neu. xx35 mm. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Neuware - The successful launch on Novem of ESA's Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) by means of an and coined the title ISO 's View on Stellar Evolution.
At the first scientific meeting to highlight some of the. Stellar Evolution, Second Edition covers the significant advances in the understanding of birth, life, and death of stars. This book is divided into nine chapters and begins with a description of the characteristics of stars according to their brightness, distance, size, mass, age, and chemical composition.
Try the new Google Books. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Try it now. and examine the relationship between different stages of stellar evolution and the production of the chemical elements.
The textbook contains a wealth of worked examples and exercises with full solutions. View all. Stellar 5/5(2). These books are in my own personal library, and I use them to pursue an "on again and off again" course of study in the theory of stellar evolution:: "Stars and Stellar Evolution", by K.S.
de Boer and W. Seggewiss,ISBN An excellent concise primer on stellar evolution. Peter Bodenheimer, in Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology (Third Edition), VIII Summary: Important Unresolved Problems.
The study of stellar structure and evolution has resulted in major achievements in the form of quantitative and qualitative agreement with observed features, in the pre-main-sequence, main-sequence, and post-main-sequence phases. courses on stellar astrophysics (e.g.
the Utrecht first-year course Introduction to stellar structure and evolution by F. Verbunt). The goal of this course on stellar evolution can be formulated as follows: to understand the structure and evolution of stars, and their observational properties, using known laws of.
Abstract. A large fraction of ISO observing time was used to study the late stages of stellar evolution. Many molecular and solid state features, including crystalline silicates and the rotational lines of water vapour, were detected for the first time in the spectra of (post-)Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) stars.It starts with a concise review of introductory concepts in astronomy, before covering the nuclear processes and energy transport in stellar interiors, and stellar evolution from star formation to the common stellar endpoints as white dwarfs and neutron stars.
Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations is a comprehensive presentation of the theory of stellar evolution and its application to the study of stellar populations in galaxies.
Taking a unique approach to the subject, this self-contained text introduces first the theory of stellar evolution in a clear and accessible manner, with particular emphasis placed on explaining the evolution with Reviews: 4.
