White Dwarf Atmospheres and Circumstellar Environments
| Author | : Donald W. Hoard |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2012-09-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783527636594 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3527636595 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (595 Downloads) |
Download or read book White Dwarf Atmospheres and Circumstellar Environments written by Donald W. Hoard and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-09-19 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by selected astronomers at the forefront of their fields, this timely and novel book compiles the latest results from research on white dwarf stars, complementing existing literature by focusing on fascinating new developments in our understanding of the atmospheric and circumstellar environments of these stellar remnants. Complete with a thorough refresher on the observational characteristics and physical basis for white dwarf classification, this is a must-have resource for researchers interested in the late stages of stellar evolution, circumstellar dust and nebulae, and the future of our own Solar System.
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