Accretion discs, jets, and high energy phenomena in astrophysics : Disques d'accrétion, jets et phénomènes de haute énergie en astrophysique : Ecole d'été de physique des Houches, Session LXXVIII, 29 July-23 August 2002 : Nato Advanced Study Institute, Euro Summer School, Ecole thématique du CNRS /

The accretion process is thought to play a key role in the Universe. This book explains, in a form intelligible to graduate students, its relation to the formation of new stars, to the energy release in compact objects and to the formation of black holes. The monograph describes how accretion proces...

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Corporate Authors:	Ecole d'été de physique théorique (Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France), SpringerLink (Online service), North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division, NATO Advanced Study Institute
Other Authors:	Beskin, V. S.
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Les Ulis : Berlin ; New York : EDP Sciences ; Springer, [2003]
Subjects:	Accretion (Astrophysics) > Congresses. Disks (Astrophysics) > Congresses. Astrophysical jets > Congresses. Nuclear astrophysics > Congresses. Accretion (Astrophysics) Astrophysical jets. Disks (Astrophysics) Nuclear astrophysics. Electronic books. Conference proceedings.
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