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.
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Nuclear astrophysics. |
Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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ISBN |
9780226069715 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226069710 cloth alkaline paper |
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