Extreme Explosions Supernovae, Hypernovae, Magnetars, and Other Unusual Cosmic Blasts /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Stevenson, David S. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Astronomers' Universe,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Nuclear physics.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Particle and Nuclear Physics.

What happens at the end of the life of massive stars? At one time we thought all these stars followed similar evolutionary paths. However, new discoveries have shown that things are not quite that simple.   This book focuses on the extreme –the most intense, brilliant and peculiar– of astronomical e...