Black holes, white dwarfs, and neutron stars : the physics of compact objects /
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| Author / Creator: | Shapiro, Stuart L. (Stuart Louis), 1947- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Wiley, c1983. |
| Description: | xvii, 645 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/578078 |
| Summary: | This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises. |
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| Item Description: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." Includes indexes. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 645 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 593-620. |
| ISBN: | 0471873179 0471873160 |
