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4 produkter
3K: The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Av R. B. Partridge, Andrew King m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1351 kr
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What processes fixed the designs etched on the cosmic background radiation (CBR)? And what can they tell us about the early Universe, and the origin and evolution of cosmic structure? This review covers all aspects of three decades of study of this ghostly remnant of the hot Big Bang origin of the …
Cataclysmic Variable Stars
Av Brian Warner, Andrew King m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1807 kr
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The study of cataclysmic variables - interacting binary stars containing a white dwarf accreting from an orbiting companion - is undergoing an exciting renaissance, as it embraces observations at all wavelengths. Cataclysmic variables allow, in particular, the direct and detailed study of …
RR Lyrae Stars
Av Horace A. Smith, Andrew King m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
895 kr
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This is a comprehensive account of RR Lyrae stars, and traces the story from their initial discovery a century ago, through to their present status. This book reviews our current understanding of RR Lyrae stars. It is a unique explanation of the multiple applications of these variable stars for a …
Stellar Rotation
Av Jean-Louis Tassoul, Andrew King m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1367 kr
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Like the Earth and planets, stars rotate. Understanding how stars rotate is central to modelling their structure, formation and evolution, and how they interact with their environment and companion stars. This authoritative volume, first published in 2000, provides a lucid introduction to stellar …