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ISBN Number: 9780521050203
Written by: Thompson, Michael J.
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Editor: Christensen-Dalsgaard, J??rgen
Editor: Christensen-Dalsgaard, Jorgen
Subject: Astrophysics & Space Science
Date of Publication: February 2008
Cover Type: Paperback
Written in: English
Number of Pages: 428
Book Size: 961x669x88 151
This comprehensive overview of stellar astrophysical fluid dynamics includes properties of pulsating stars; helioseismology; convection and mixing in stellar interiors; and dynamics of stellar rotation, planet formation and the generation of stellar and planetary magnetic fields. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field and extensive references to technical literature are made. Synopsis:
A comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge in stellar astrophysical fluid dynamics.
