Interacting binaries /

Observational and theoretical issues of interacting binaries was the topic of the 22nd of the renowned Advanced Course of the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy. The three contributions by outstanding experts collected in this book deal with observations, symbiotic stars, cataclysmic varia...

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Main Author: Shore, Steven N.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Livio, Mario, 1945-, Heuvel, Edward Peter Jacobus van den, 1940-, Nussbaumer, Harry, Orr, A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1994]
Series:Saas-Fee advanced course ... lecture notes ; 1992.
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Summary:Observational and theoretical issues of interacting binaries was the topic of the 22nd of the renowned Advanced Course of the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy. The three contributions by outstanding experts collected in this book deal with observations, symbiotic stars, cataclysmic variables, massive binaries and X-ray binaries thus filling a gap in the existing literature. The articles review the state of the art and address both students and researchers. The accessible and didactic approach makes the book a valuable source for future work on interacting binary stars whose study is essential for a better understandingof stellar evolution.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 479 pages) : illustrations.
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783540316268 (electronic bk.)
3540316264 (electronic bk.)