Multiple Stars Across the H-R Diagram Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 12-15 July 2005 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hubrig, Swetlana (Editor), Petr-Gotzens, Monika (Editor), Tokovinin, Andrei (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia, European Southern Observatory,
• Subjects: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.

Stars show a marked tendency to be in systems of different multiplicity, ranging from simple binaries and triples to globular clusters with several 10,000's of stars. The formation and evolution of multiple systems remains a challenging part of astrophysics, and the contributions in this book r...