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The physics and dynamics of planetary nebulae / Grigor A. Gurzadyan.
LIBRA QB855.5 .G913 1997
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gurzadi︠a︡n, G. A. (Grigor Aramovich)
- Series:
- Astronomy and astrophysics library 0941-7834
- Astronomy and astrophysics library, 0941-7834
- Standardized Title:
- Planetarnye tumannosti. English
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Planetary nebulae.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 513 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Springer, 1997.
- Summary:
- This is a considerably revised English translation of the Russian original of 1993. It gives a rather complete survey of the astrophysics of planetary nebulae, including theory and observations. The book covers various subjects ranging from various aspects of emission lines, ionization equilibrium, electron temperature, the ultraviolet and the continuous spectra, the infrared radiation and radio emission all the way to distances, dimensions, dynamics and, finally, the origin of planetary nebulae. It addresses students as well as professional and amateur astronomers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 3540609652
- OCLC:
- 35305073
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