Published 1987
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Book
Stars, nebulae and the interstellar medium
Description
The book is a comprehensive account of the current understanding of constituents of the Universe. The subject is treated with a bias towards that of the observer. The contents proceed from the fundamental properties governing the behavior of the stars towards their more detailed aspects. The sun, stellar winds, HII regions and related objects, interstellar medium, and stellar formation and evolution, are all discussed. (UK)
Additional details
Additional titles
- Subtitle (English)
- Observational physics and astrophysics
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Adam Hilger.
- Imprint Place
- Bristol (UK)
- ISBN
- 0-85274-580-X
- Imprint Pagination
- 359 p.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 18092149
- Subject category
- S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
- Descriptors DEI
- ASTROPHYSICS; GALAXIES; H2 REGIONS; INTERSTELLAR SPACE; NEBULAE; REVIEWS; STAR EVOLUTION; STARS; STELLAR WINDS; SUN; UNIVERSE
- Descriptors DEC
- COSMIC RADIO SOURCES; DOCUMENT TYPES; MAIN SEQUENCE STARS; SPACE; STELLAR ACTIVITY