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Author Boyd, Richard N.

Title An introduction to nuclear astrophysics / Richard N. Boyd.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  QB464 .B69 2007    Available  ---
Description xi, 422 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-408) and index.
Contents Nuclear astrophysics background -- The instruments used to study astrophysics -- Nuclear basics of nuclear astrophysics -- Stellar basics of nuclear astrophysics -- Hydrogen burning -- Advanced stellar evolution, supernovae, and gamma-ray bursters -- Production of the abundant heavy nuclides -- Nucleosynthesis on the proton-rich side of stability, X-ray bursts, and magnetars -- The beginning of the universe -- Appendix : Addition of angular momenta, Clebsch-Gordan coefficients, and isospin.
Subject Nuclear astrophysics -- Textbooks.
Nuclear astrophysics.
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Textbooks.
ISBN 9780226069715 cloth alkaline paper
0226069710 cloth alkaline paper