Stars and relativity
by Zelʹdovich, I︠A︡. B., (I︠A︡kov Borisovich)
These authors ranked among the greatest astrophysicists of the 20th century, and their work is remarkable for its deep physical insights and clarity of presentation. This book explores general relativity, properties of matter under astrophysical conditions, stars, and stellar systems. It constitutes a valuable resource for today's physicists, astronomers, and graduate students. 1971 edition.
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- Full title :Stars and relativity / Ya. B. Zeldovich, I.D. Novikov ; translated by Eli Arlock ; edited by Kip S. Thorne and W. David Arnett.
Summary
These authors ranked among the greatest astrophysicists of the 20th century, and their work is remarkable for its deep physical insights and clarity of presentation. This book explores general relativity, properties of matter under astrophysical conditions, stars, and stellar systems. It constitutes a valuable resource for today's physicists, astronomers, and graduate students. 1971 edition.
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- Publication Date:1996.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Dover Publications
- Place of Publication:Mineola, N.Y
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1996.
Notes
"An unabridged republication of the work originally published [in English] as volume 1 of Relativistic astrophysics by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, in 1971"--Title page verso
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xviii, 522 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780486171326, 0486171329
- oclc:ocn884345133
- LC Classification:QB462.65
- Dewey Decimal:523.01
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