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The Early Type Stars (Volume 6)
A.B. Underhill
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Description for The Early Type Stars (Volume 6)
paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
At this time when astronomers are being surprised by the discovery of objects which emit a fabulously large amount of energy, that is the quasi-stellar radio sources and the quasi-stellar galaxies, and when by the means of space vehicles X rays, gamma rays and cosmic rays are being observed to come from the depths of interstellar space, one may ask why write a book about stars. Stars seem to be almost incidental when one looks at the universe in terms of exceedingly great energies. Nevertheless, stars exist. They are accessible to study and they have not yet revealed all their ... Read more
At this time when astronomers are being surprised by the discovery of objects which emit a fabulously large amount of energy, that is the quasi-stellar radio sources and the quasi-stellar galaxies, and when by the means of space vehicles X rays, gamma rays and cosmic rays are being observed to come from the depths of interstellar space, one may ask why write a book about stars. Stars seem to be almost incidental when one looks at the universe in terms of exceedingly great energies. Nevertheless, stars exist. They are accessible to study and they have not yet revealed all their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401035583
SKU
V9789401035583
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