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Stellar Atmospheres
. Ed(S): Crivellari, L.; Hubeny, Ivan; Hummer, D. G. (University Of Colorado And National Institute Of Standards And Technology, Boulder, Co, Usa)
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paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Trieste, Italy, September 3-7, 1990 Editor(s): Crivellari, L.; Hubeny, Ivan; Hummer, D. G. (University of Colorado and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO, USA). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
The theory of stellar atmospheres is one of the most important branches of modern astrophysics. It is first of all a major tool for understanding all aspects of stars. As the physical properties of their outer layers can now be found with high precision, firm conclusions can be drawn about the internal structure and evolution of stars. Moreover, improvements in our knowledge of the chemical composition of stars is shedding new light on the chemical evolution of galaxies and of the Universe as a whole. Because the outer layers of stars are among the best-understood astrophysical objects, the theory of ... Read more
The theory of stellar atmospheres is one of the most important branches of modern astrophysics. It is first of all a major tool for understanding all aspects of stars. As the physical properties of their outer layers can now be found with high precision, firm conclusions can be drawn about the internal structure and evolution of stars. Moreover, improvements in our knowledge of the chemical composition of stars is shedding new light on the chemical evolution of galaxies and of the Universe as a whole. Because the outer layers of stars are among the best-understood astrophysical objects, the theory of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series C
Number of Pages
461
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401055741
SKU
V9789401055741
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