Theory of Rotating Stars. (PSA-1), Volume 1

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Theory of Rotating Stars. (PSA-1), Volume 1
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jean-Louis Tassoul
SeriesPrinceton Series in Astrophysics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:524
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreGalaxies and stars
ISBN/Barcode 9780691628073
ClassificationsDewey:523.8
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 March 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Ever since the first observations of sunspots in the early seventeenth century, stellar rotation has been a major topic in astronomy and astrophysics. Jean-Louis Tassoul synthesizes a large number of theoretical investigations on rotating stars. Drawing upon his own research, Professor Tassoul also carefully critiques various competing ideas. In th