An introduction to nuclear astrophysics /
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Nuclear astrophysics background
- The instruments used to study astrophysics
- Nuclear basics of nuclear astrophysics
- Stellar basics of nuclear astrophysics
- Hydrogen burning
- Advanced stellar evolution, supernovae, and gamma-ray bursters
- Production of the abundant heavy nuclides
- Nucleosynthesis on the proton-rich side of stability, X-ray bursts, and magnetars
- The beginning of the universe.