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

Hardback

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:Hardback
Pages:524
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
Category/GenreGalaxies and stars
ISBN/Barcode 9780691648316
ClassificationsDewey:523.8
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
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