Frontiers of stellar evolution : celebrating the 50th Anniversary of McDonald Observatory (1939-1989) /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco, Calif. :
Astronomical Society of the Pacific,
1991.
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| Series: | Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ;
v. 20. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- 50 years of McDonald Observatory / Harlan J. Smith
- The McDonald Observatory and I way back then / Daniel M. Popper
- Star formation : a theoretician's view / Frank H. Shu
- Star formation : observations / Neal J. Evans II
- Spectroscopic constraints on the evolution of massive stars / R.P. Kudritzki
- Very low mass stars and brown dwarfs / James Liebert
- The sun and asteroseismology / Timothy M. Brown
- Globular clusters as tests of stellar evolution / James E. Hesser
- Observational tests of stellar evolution : the Magellanic Clouds / P.R. Wood
- Death and transfiguration-- mass loss from cool evolved giant stars and evolution to planetary nebulae / G.R. Knapp
- Astro-archaeology : the white dwarfs and hot subdwarfs / H.M. Van Horn
- Neutron stars and black holes / F.K. Lamb
- Supernovae from single stars / David Arnett
- Interacting binary stars. Close binaries with evolved components / I. Iben, Jr., A.V. Tutukov
- Accretion disks in interacting binary stars / D.N.C. Lin.
- (cont.) Interacting binaries containing compact components / Brian Warner
- Supernovae in binary systems / J. Craig Wheeler
- Stellar evolution and galactic chemical evolution / Francesca Matteucci
- Galactic evolution / Richard B. Larson.