Accretion and Winds /
The third yearbook of the Astronomische Gesellschaft (AG) contains 19 contributions dedicated to the topic "Accretion and Winds". Modern developments in accretion-disk theory are presented; accretion disks are considered in close binaries, cataclysmic variables, neutron stars, and galaxies...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1990.
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| Series: | Reviews in modern astronomy ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The third yearbook of the Astronomische Gesellschaft (AG) contains 19 contributions dedicated to the topic "Accretion and Winds". Modern developments in accretion-disk theory are presented; accretion disks are considered in close binaries, cataclysmic variables, neutron stars, and galaxies. Stellar winds are discussed in the context of hot, late-type, Wolf-Rayet, supergiant, young, and variable stars. In addition, the book contains review and highlight papers in the fields of helioseismology, the interstellar medium, and supernova remnants and a personal perspective before launch of the Hubble Space Telescope. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 371 pages 175 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9783642762383 (electronic bk.) 3642762387 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0941-1445 ; |