Stellar structure and evolution
Rudolf Kippenhahn
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Stellar structure and evolution
by Rudolf Kippenhahn, Alfred Weigert, A. Weigert
Published
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Pages
468
Description
This text gives a complete and comprehensive treatment of the physics of the stellar interior and the underlying fundamental processes and parameters. The models developed to explain the stability, dynamics and evolution of the stars are presented, and great care is taken to detail the various stages in a star's life. The authors have written a unique text based on their own pioneering work in stellar modeling. Since its publication, this textbook has come to be considered a classic by readers and teachers in astrophysics. This study edition is meant for students in astronomy and physics alike.
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For most readers, Stellar structure and evolution typically takes between 9h 45m and 6h 30m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 117,000 words and common reading speeds.
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Who is the author of Stellar structure and evolution?
Stellar structure and evolution was written by Rudolf Kippenhahn, Alfred Weigert, A. Weigert.
When was Stellar structure and evolution published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1991. The original work may have been published on a different date.