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Principles of Astrophysics : Using Gravity and Stellar Physics to Explore the Cosmos / / by Charles Keeton
| Principles of Astrophysics : Using Gravity and Stellar Physics to Explore the Cosmos / / by Charles Keeton |
| Autore | Keeton Charles |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 434 p. 119 illus., 37 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 523.01 |
| Collana | Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Astrophysics Gravitation Mechanics Mechanics, Applied Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory Classical Mechanics Theoretical and Applied Mechanics |
| ISBN | 1-4614-9236-X |
| Classificazione | US 2000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Tools of the Trade -- Part I: Using Gravity and Motion to Measure Mass -- Celestial Mechanics -- Gravitational One-Body Problem -- Gravitational Two-Body Problem -- Tidal Forces -- Gravitational Three-Body Problem -- Extended Mass Distributions: Spiral Galaxies -- N-Body Problem: Elliptical Galaxies -- Bending of Light by Gravity -- Relativity -- Cosmology: Expanding Universe -- Part II: Using Stellar Physics to Explore the Cosmos -- Planetary Atmospheres -- Planetary Temperatures -- Stellar Atmospheres -- Nuclear Fusion -- Stellar Structure and Evolution -- Stellar Remnants -- Charting the Universe with Stars -- Star and Planet Formation -- Cosmology: Early Universe -- Part III: Appendices -- Appendix A: Technical Background -- Appendix B: Solutions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300381703321 |
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A ray of light in a sea of dark matter / / Charles Keeton
| A ray of light in a sea of dark matter / / Charles Keeton |
| Autore | Keeton Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 p.) : 15 b-w images |
| Disciplina | 523.1126 |
| Collana | A volume in the Pinpoints series |
| Soggetto topico | Dark matter (Astronomy) |
| ISBN | 0-8135-6532-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. What's in the Dark? -- 2. When Mass Is Like Glass -- 3. How Do You Weigh a Galaxy? -- 4. Is Dark Matter MACHO or WIMPY? -- 5. Finding What's Missing -- 6. "A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away" -- Glossary -- Notes -- Notes on Sources -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798729203321 |
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Keeton Charles
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A ray of light in a sea of dark matter / / Charles Keeton
| A ray of light in a sea of dark matter / / Charles Keeton |
| Autore | Keeton Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 p.) : 15 b-w images |
| Disciplina | 523.1126 |
| Collana | A volume in the Pinpoints series |
| Soggetto topico | Dark matter (Astronomy) |
| ISBN | 0-8135-6532-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. What's in the Dark? -- 2. When Mass Is Like Glass -- 3. How Do You Weigh a Galaxy? -- 4. Is Dark Matter MACHO or WIMPY? -- 5. Finding What's Missing -- 6. "A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away" -- Glossary -- Notes -- Notes on Sources -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825744403321 |
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Keeton Charles
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| New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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