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The Physics of Star Formation and Early Stellar Evolution
. Ed(S): Lada, Charles J.; Kylafis, Nikolaos D.
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Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Agia Pelagia, Crete, Greece, May 27-June 8, 1990 Editor(s): Lada, Charles J.; Kylafis, Nikolaos D. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 746 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1293.
The origin of stars is one of the principle mysteries of nature. During the last two decades advances in technology have enabled more progress to be made in the quest to understand stellar origins than at any other time in history. The study of star formation has developed into one of the most important branches of mod ern astrophysical research. A large body of observational data and a considerable literat ure now exist concerning this topic and a 1arge community of international astronomers and physicists devote their efforts attempting to decipher the secrets of stellar birth. Yet, the young astronomerjphysicist ... Read more
The origin of stars is one of the principle mysteries of nature. During the last two decades advances in technology have enabled more progress to be made in the quest to understand stellar origins than at any other time in history. The study of star formation has developed into one of the most important branches of mod ern astrophysical research. A large body of observational data and a considerable literat ure now exist concerning this topic and a 1arge community of international astronomers and physicists devote their efforts attempting to decipher the secrets of stellar birth. Yet, the young astronomerjphysicist ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
746
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series C
Number of Pages
746
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792313670
SKU
V9780792313670
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Reviews for The Physics of Star Formation and Early Stellar Evolution
It is therefore a book for researchers, but, perhaps more importantly, it is also a very good textbook, in the best sense of that word, for advance students in astrophysics. British Astronomical Association