Cauldrons in the Cosmos
Nuclear Astrophysics
Seiten
2005
University of Chicago Press (Verlag)
978-0-226-72457-7 (ISBN)
University of Chicago Press (Verlag)
978-0-226-72457-7 (ISBN)
Nuclear astrophysics is, in essence, a science that attempts to understand and explain the physical universe beyond the Earth by studying its smallest particles. This text serves as a basic introduction to these endeavors. It provides students and scientists a survey of the accomplishments, goals, and methods of nuclear astrophysics.
Nuclear astrophysics is, in essence, a science that attempts to understand and explain the physical universe beyond the Earth by studying its smallest particles. "Cauldrons in the Cosmos", by Claus E. Rolfs and William S. Rodney, serves as a basic introduction to these endeavors. From the major discoveries in the field to a discussion of the makeup of stars to an explanation of standard lab techniques, this text provides students and scientists alike a thorough and fascinating survey of the accomplishments, goals, and methods of nuclear astrophysics. A classic in its field, "Cauldrons in the Cosmos" will surely remain an important reference in nuclear astrophysics for years to come.
Nuclear astrophysics is, in essence, a science that attempts to understand and explain the physical universe beyond the Earth by studying its smallest particles. "Cauldrons in the Cosmos", by Claus E. Rolfs and William S. Rodney, serves as a basic introduction to these endeavors. From the major discoveries in the field to a discussion of the makeup of stars to an explanation of standard lab techniques, this text provides students and scientists alike a thorough and fascinating survey of the accomplishments, goals, and methods of nuclear astrophysics. A classic in its field, "Cauldrons in the Cosmos" will surely remain an important reference in nuclear astrophysics for years to come.
Claus E. Rolfs is professor of physics at the University of Munster. William S. Rodney is the Adjunct Research Professor of Physics at Georgetown University and a Guggenheim fellow.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.2.2006 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Theoretical Astrophysics TA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 17 x 24 mm |
| Gewicht | 907 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Atom- / Kern- / Molekularphysik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-226-72457-3 / 0226724573 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-226-72457-7 / 9780226724577 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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