Relativistic astrophysics /
Relativistic Astrophysics brings together important astronomical discoveries and the significant achievements, as well as the difficulties in the field of relativistic astrophysics. This book is divided into 10 chapters that tackle some aspects of the field, including the gravitational field, stella...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford : Warszawa :
New York : Pergamon Press ; Polish Scientific Publishers,
1985.
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| Edition: | 1., English ed. |
| Series: | International series in natural philosophy ;
v. 110. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Relativistic Astrophysics brings together important astronomical discoveries and the significant achievements, as well as the difficulties in the field of relativistic astrophysics. This book is divided into 10 chapters that tackle some aspects of the field, including the gravitational field, stellar equilibrium, black holes, and cosmology. The opening chapters introduce the theories to delineate gravitational field and the elements of relativistic thermodynamics and hydrodynamics. The succeeding chapters deal with the gravitational fields in matter; stellar equilibrium and general relativity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 341 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 (pages 322-326) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781483278988 1483278980 |