A Quest for Perspectives : selected works of S. Chandrasekhar : with commentary / Editor: Kameshwar C. Wali |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Imperial College Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 2 v. (x, 1428 p.) : ill. ; 27 cm |
Soggetto non controllato |
Astronomia
Astrofisica Cosmologia |
ISBN | 1-86094-208-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990001486430403321 |
Chandrasekhar, S. | ||
London : Imperial College Press, c2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to the study of stellar structure / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Dover, 1967 |
Descrizione fisica | 509 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
Soggetto non controllato |
Astronomia
Astrofisica Cosmologia |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000974140403321 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan | ||
New York : Dover, 1967 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Introduction to the Study of Stellar Structure / S. Chandrasekhor |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | USA : Dover Publ. Inc., 1939 |
Descrizione fisica | 509,15 p., 21 cm |
Disciplina | 629 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000274360403321 |
Chandrasekhar, S. | ||
USA : Dover Publ. Inc., 1939 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Classical General Relativity / edited by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Cambridge University Press, 1993 |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Oxford science publications |
Soggetto non controllato |
Relatività
Gravità |
ISBN | 0-19-853980-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990001114460403321 |
Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan | ||
Oxford : Cambridge University Press, 1993 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communist China today / S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | CHANDRASEKHAR, S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Asia Publishing House, 1961 |
Descrizione fisica | 199 p. ; 22 cm. |
Soggetto topico | CINA - POLITICA - 1949- |
Classificazione | CIN V |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00395833 |
CHANDRASEKHAR, S | ||
London, : Asia Publishing House, 1961 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Elliposoidal Figures Of Equilibrium / By S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : New Haven and London, Yale University Press, , 1969 |
Descrizione fisica | 254p. ; 20cm |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009760010403321 |
Chandrasekhar, S. | ||
London : New Haven and London, Yale University Press, , 1969 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ellipsoidal Figures of Equilibrium / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : Yale University Press, 1969 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 252 p. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 517.37 |
Soggetto non controllato | Equazioni differenziali e integro - Differenziali |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990001438380403321 |
Chandrasekhar, S. | ||
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1969 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ellipsoidal Figures of Equilibrium / by S. Chandrasekhar |
Autore | Chandrasekhar, S. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : Yale University Press, 1969 |
Disciplina | 517.37 |
Soggetto non controllato | Equazioni differenziali e integro - Differenziali |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000974150403321 |
Chandrasekhar, S. | ||
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1969 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fluid flows to black holes [[electronic resource] ] : a tribute to S. Chandrasekhar on his birth centenary / / editors, D.J. Saikia, Virginia Trimble |
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) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
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-9910451621303321 |
Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fluid flows to black holes [[electronic resource] ] : a tribute to S. Chandrasekhar on his birth centenary / / editors, D.J. Saikia, Virginia Trimble |
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-9910779012303321 |
Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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