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Black Holes, White Dwarfs and Neutron Stars: The Physics of Compact Objects (Paperback)

by Stuart L. Shapiro (Author), Saul A. Teukolsky (Author) "A book on compact objects logically begins where a book on normal stellar evolution leaves off..." (more)
Key Phrases: Galactic X-ray, The American Astronomical Society, University of Chicago Press (more...)
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This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.

The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 672 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience; 1 edition (May 6, 1983)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0471873160
  • ISBN-13: 978-0471873167
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.5 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  (4 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #310,500 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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