Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars The Physics of Compact Objects |
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Author:
| Shapiro, Stuart L. Teukolsky, Saul A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-87316-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1991 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-VCH |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $195.95USD $152.00 |
Book Description:
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This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.
This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.