Physics, Formation and Evolution of Rotating Stars

Autor*innen

• André Maeder

Reihen

• Astronomie und Astrophysik Bibliothek

Parameter

• 856 Seiten
• 30 Lesestunden

• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Weltraum & Astronomie

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Focusing on the role of rotation in stellar evolution, the book explores its impact on various stages, from star formation to the final phases of a star's life. It highlights how rotation influences evolutionary pathways, timescales, and nucleosynthesis processes. Additionally, it discusses the critical connection between stellar rotation and the occurrence of Gamma-Ray Bursts, emphasizing its significance in astrophysical phenomena.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Hardcover