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Interacting Binaries
. Ed(S): Eggleton, P. P.; Pringle, J. E.
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Description for Interacting Binaries
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Cambridge, U.K., July 31-August 13, 1983 Editor(s): Eggleton, P. P.; Pringle, J. E. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Peter P. Eggleton and James E. Pringle Institute of Astronomy Madingley Road Cambridge England The 1970's can be described, in retrospect, as the "Decade of the Close Binary". Exciting observations with new technology, combined with classical work, both observational and theoretical, convinced the astronomical world that binary interaction of various kinds is not only interesting but common. Indeed, by 1975 almost anything unusual had a good chance of being interpreted as due to binary interaction. But astronomers are seldom overwhelmed by speculation, even their own, and solid observational work has confirmed or refuted such speculation, without regard to its plausibility. ... Read more
Peter P. Eggleton and James E. Pringle Institute of Astronomy Madingley Road Cambridge England The 1970's can be described, in retrospect, as the "Decade of the Close Binary". Exciting observations with new technology, combined with classical work, both observational and theoretical, convinced the astronomical world that binary interaction of various kinds is not only interesting but common. Indeed, by 1975 almost anything unusual had a good chance of being interpreted as due to binary interaction. But astronomers are seldom overwhelmed by speculation, even their own, and solid observational work has confirmed or refuted such speculation, without regard to its plausibility. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series C
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401088565
SKU
V9789401088565
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