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Extreme environment astrophysics / author, Ulrich Kolb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kolb, Ulrich.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astrophysics.
- Astrophysics--Textbooks.
- Genre:
- Textbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press ; Milton Keynes, UK : Open University, 2010.
- Contents:
- 1 Accretion power
- 2 Formation and evolution of accretion-powered compact binaries
- 3 Steady-state accretion
- 4 Accretion disc outbursts
- 5 Indirect imaging of accreting systems
- 6 High-energy emission from compact accretors
- 7 Relativistic outflows
- 8 Gamma-ray bursts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Craig M. Merrihue Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780521193443
- 0521193443
- 9780521187855
- 0521187850
- OCLC:
- 601112893
- Publisher Number:
- 99939789103
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