Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars by Stuart Shapiro

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Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars by Stuart Shapiro

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This self--contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics----e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity----to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.

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Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars by Stuart Shapiro

This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.

Stuart Louis Shapiro is an American theoretical astrophysicist, who works on numerical relativity with applications in astrophysics, specialising in compact objects such as neutron stars and black holes. Saul A. Teukolsky is the author of Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars: The Physics of Compact Objects, published by Wiley.

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ISBN 13 9780471873167
ISBN 10 0471873160
Title Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars
Author Stuart Shapiro
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wiley-Vch
Year published 1991-01-08
Number of pages 672
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