Physics of Star Formation in Galaxies : Saas-Fee Advanced Course 29. Lecture Notes 1999. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy Paperback / softback
by F. Palla, H. Zinnecker
Edited by A. Maeder, G. Meynet
Part of the Saas-Fee Advanced Course series
Paperback / softback
Description
The book begins with a historical introduction, "Star Formation: The Early History", that presents new material of interest for students and historians of science.
This is followed by two long articles on "Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution of Stars and Young Clusters" and "Observations of Young Stellar Objects".
These articles on the fascinating problem of star formation from interstellar matter give a thorough overview of present-day theories and observations.
The articles contain material so far unpublished in the astronomical literature.
The book addresses graduate students and can be used as a textbook for advanced courses in stellar astrophysics.
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- Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
- Publication Date:05/12/2010
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:232 pages, XII, 232 p.
- Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
- Publication Date:05/12/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9783642077142
