Binary Stars: Selected Topics on Observations and Physical Processes Lectures Held at the Astrophysics School XII Organized by the European Astrophysics Doctoral Network (EADN) in La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 6-17 September 1999 /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Lazaro, F. C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Arevalo, M.J (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2001.
• Σειρά: Lecture Notes in Physics, 563
• Θέματα: Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy-Observations.; Astrophysics.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

More than half of all stars in the universe formed and evolved as binary systems and their study is essential for understanding stellar and galactic evolution. The six lectures in this book give both a readable introduction and an up-to-date review of nearly all aspects of current research into bina...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Physical Processes in Close Binary Systems
• Magnetic Activity in Binary Stars
• Cataclysmic Variables
• Observations of Cataclysmic Variable and Double Degenerate Stars
• Evolution of Close Binaries
• X-RayBinaries and Black Hole Candidates: A Review of Optical Properties.