Fluid flows to black holes [[electronic resource] ] : a tribute to S. Chandrasekhar on his birth centenary / / editors, D.J. Saikia, Virginia Trimble |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8875 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SaikiaD. J
TrimbleVirginia ChandrasekharS |
Soggetto topico | Black holes (Astronomy) |
ISBN |
1-280-66981-0
9786613646743 981-4374-77-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Chandrasekhar Centennial Symposium (October 15-17, 2010); Preface; International Planning Committee; Speakers at the Symposium; Contents; Chandra: A biographical portrait Kameshwar C. Wali; Lahore and Madras, 1910 25; Presidency College, 1925 30; Cambridge and Copenhagen, 1930 33; A fellowship and an encounter, 1933 36; A voyage to the New World, 1936; Williams Bay and Chicago, 1937 95; The judgment of posterity; References; Chandrasekhar's role in 20th-century science Freeman Dyson; Basic science and derived science; A sea change; The decline and fall of Aristotle
New ideas confront the old order From stellar structure to Shakespeare; References; Chandrasekhar and the legacy of Ramanujan G. Srinivasan; 1. Introduction; 2. Ramanujan Institute; 3. The Goddess of Namakkal; 4. The Lost Notebook; 5. Ramanujan as an inspiration; Chandra's influence on Indian astronomy Jayant V. Narlikar; 1. Introduction; 2. The 1930's and 1940's; 3. Alumni of Osmania University; 4. Indian graduate students; 5. From white dwarfs to neutron stars and the Sun; 6. Antonov instability; 7. Concluding remarks; References; Chandrasekhar and the history of astronomy Virginia Trimble 1. The fate of famous scientists 2. Degenerate stars, or, who discovered the Chandrasekhar limit?; 3. Chandrasekhar and Eddington; 4. In their own words (and deeds); References; Compact stars and the evolution of binary systems E. P. J. van den Heuvel; 1. Introduction; 2. Type Ia supernova scenarios; 2.1 The Single Degenerate model and its problems; 2.2 The relative importance of the SD and the DD scenarios for the Type Ia SN rate in galaxies 3. Formation processes for neutron stars in binaries: Evidence for two different NS formation mechanisms, yielding different neutron star masses and kick velocities 3.1 Two classes of B-emission X-ray binaries; 3.2 Double neutron stars and their formation history: evidence that low kick velocities are related to low neutron star masses; 3.3 A correlation between a small velocity kick and a low mass of the neutron star in double neutron star systems; 3.4 Formation mechanisms of neutron stars and possible resulting kicks; 3.5 Why are there no low-velocity, young, single radio pulsars? 3.6 Consequences for the occurrence of neutron star formation by Accretion-Induced Collapse (AIC)3.7 Massive neutron stars in binaries: A third type of neutron star?; 3.8 Discussion; some further consequences of the model; 3.9 Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Stability of relativistic stars John L. Friedman and Nikolaos Stergioulas; 1. Introduction; 2. Action and canonical energy; 3. Local stability; 3.1 Convective instability due to differential rotation: The Solberg criterion; 4. Instability to collapse: Turning point criterion; Turning point instability 5. Nonaxisymmetric instabilities |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815158503321 |
Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
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Hidrodinamyc and hidromagnetic stability |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Oxford University Press, 1961 |
Descrizione fisica | 652p. : ill. ; 15cm |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009526080403321 |
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Hungry People and Empty Lands : an Essay on Population Problems and International Tension / S. Chandrasekhar ; preface by William Vogt |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : George Allen & Unwin, 1956 |
Descrizione fisica | 306 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 363.8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006259460403321 |
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Hungry people and Empty Lands. / Chandra sekhar, S. |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : s.e., 1954 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990003489710403321 |
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London : s.e., 1954 | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Dover, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | XIX, 652 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 532.05 |
Collana | Dover books on physics and chemistry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Geofisica
Terra Idrodinamica |
ISBN | 0-486-64071-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990001486250403321 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
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New York : Dover, 1981 | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Dover, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | XIX, 652 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Soggetto topico |
76-XX - Fluid mechanics [MSC 2020]
76Exx - Hydrodynamic stability [MSC 2020] |
ISBN | 978-04-86640-71-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0055208 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
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New York, : Dover, 1981 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Dover, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | XIX, 652 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
Soggetto topico |
76-XX - Fluid mechanics [MSC 2020]
76Exx - Hydrodynamic stability [MSC 2020] |
ISBN | 978-04-86640-71-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0055208 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
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New York, : Dover, 1981 | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan <1910-1995> |
Edizione | [[Unabridged republication of the 3. ed.]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Dover, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | XIX, 652 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina |
532
532.5 |
Soggetto topico | Idrodinamica |
ISBN |
048664071X
9780486640716 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-UFI0128749 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan <1910-1995>
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New York, : Dover, 1981 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Sannio | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1961 |
Descrizione fisica | 652 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Collana | The international series of monographs on physics |
Soggetto topico | Fluid dynamics |
Classificazione |
53.6.3
532.5 QC151 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000998979707536 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
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Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1961 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Clarendon Press, c1961 |
Descrizione fisica | 652 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 532.5 |
Collana | The international series of monographs on physics |
Soggetto topico |
Fluid dynamics
Magnetohydrodynamics Stability |
Classificazione |
AMS 76E
AMS 76W05 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000987049707536 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
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Oxford : Clarendon Press, c1961 | ||
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