Determination of Atmospheric Parameters of B-, A-, F- and G-Type Stars Lectures from the School of Spectroscopic Data Analyses /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Niemczura, Ewa (Editor), Smalley, Barry (Editor), Pych, Wojtek (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Planetology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Space sciences.; Earth Sciences.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

This book introduces the theory of stellar atmospheres. Almost everything we know about stars is by analysis of the radiation coming from their atmospheres. Several aspects of astrophysics require accurate atmospheric parameters and abundances. Spectroscopy is one of the most powerful tools at an as...