From Luminous Hot Stars to Starburst Galaxies

Langbeschreibung
A detailed introduction for graduate students and researchers, which connects the astrophysics of massive stars with the extremes of galaxy evolution.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction; 2. Observed properties; 3. Stellar atmospheres; 4. Stellar winds; 5. Evolution of single stars; 6. Binaries; 7. Birth of massive stars and star clusters; 8. The interstellar environment; 9. From giant HII regions to HII galaxies; 10. Starburst phenomena; 11. Cosmological implications; References; Index.
Paul A. Conti is an Emeritus Professor at the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) and the Astrophysics and Planetary Sciences Department at the University of Colorado. Paul A. Crowther is a Professor of Astrophysics in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Sheffield. Claus Leitherer is an Astronomer with the Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore.
ISBN-13:
9780521791342
Veröffentl:
2016
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.08.2016
Seiten:
330
Autor:
Peter S. Conti
Gewicht:
752 g
Format:
250x175x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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