Short-Period Binary Stars: Observations, Analyses, and Results
| Author | : Eugene F. Milone |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 277 |
| Release | : 2008-02-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402065446 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402065442 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (442 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Short-Period Binary Stars: Observations, Analyses, and Results by : Eugene F. Milone
Download or read book Short-Period Binary Stars: Observations, Analyses, and Results written by Eugene F. Milone and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-02-21 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores cataclysmic variables with and without strong, overpowering magnetic fields. You’ll read about stars with densities ranging from that of the Sun to the degenerate matter of white dwarfs to the ultra-compact states of neutron stars and black holes. One of the objects examined and discussed is the Double Pulsar, highlighting what observations have told us about fundamental physics.
