Gravitational Physics of Stellar and Galactic Systems |
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| Author:
| Saslaw, William C. |
| Contribution by:
| Landshoff, P. V.
Nelson, D. R.
Sciama, D. W.
Weinberg, S. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-34975-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1987 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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This text describes the gravitational interactions and evolution of astronomical systems on all scales, from small groups of stars through galaxies and clusters of galaxies to the Universe itself. It is written to bring out the physical content behind the mathematical formulae, and contains a number of exercises and suggestions for research topics.
This text describes the gravitational interactions and evolution of astronomical systems on all scales, from small groups of stars through galaxies and clusters of galaxies to the Universe itself. It is written to bring out the physical content behind the mathematical formulae, and contains a number of exercises and suggestions for research topics.