Astronomy, MIT Spring 08 Textbooks, 08- Physics
Black Holes, White Dwarfs and Neutron Stars
The Physics of Compact Objects
MIT Course Number:
8.901
Author:
Shapiro, Stuart L.; Saul A. Teukolsky
Isbn 13:
9780471873167
ISBN: 0471873160
Pub Date:
Apr 1, 1983
Publisher:
Wiley
Shipping Weight: 2.75 pounds
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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.
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