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Stars and Clusters / Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.

De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, author.
Series:
Harvard Books on Astronomy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stars--Clusters.
Stars.
Local Subjects:
Stars--Clusters.
Stars.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : Zahlr. Abb.
Edition:
Reprint 2014
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
All the World's a Stage-The Galaxy
Merely Players-Meet the Hyades
The Food of the Stars
First the Infant-The Pre-Main-Sequence Stage
Creeping like Snail-The Main Sequence
Leaving the Main Sequence
The Bubble Reputation-Supergiants
Sighing like Furnace-The Cepheid Variable
The Red Giant
The Oldest Open Clusters
Open Clusters and the Structure of the Galaxy
The Globular Clusters
Metal-Rich Globular Clusters and Red Variable Stars
Globular Clusters and Short-Period Variables
Last Scene of All?
Finale-Pas de Deux
Star Atlas
Acknowledgments
General Index
Index of Stars
Index of Clusters and Galaxies
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
ISBN:
0-674-42377-1
OCLC:
1013938625

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