The Formation and Early Evolution of Stars: From Dust to Stars and Planets
(Part of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Library Series)
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Preface to the first Edition.- Preface to the second Edition.- 1. About the Book.- 2. Historical Background.- 3. Studies of Interstellar Matter.- 4. Molecular Clouds and Cores.- 5. Concepts of Stellar Collapse.- 6. Evolution of Young Stellar Objects.- 7. Multiplicity in Star Formation.- 8. Accretion Phenomena and Magnetic Activity in YSOs.- 9. Massive Star Formation.- 10. High-energy Signatures in YSOs.- 11. Star-Forming Regions.- 12. Proto-solar Systems and the Sun.- 13. Protoplanets and Exoplanets.- A. Gas Dynamics.- B. Magnetic Fields and Plasmas.- C. Radiative Interactions with Matter.- D. Spectroscopy.- E. Abbreviations.- F. Institutes, Observatories, and Instruments.- G. Variables, Constants, and Units.- References.- Index.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:3642441688
ISBN13:9783642441684
Release Date:June 2014
Publisher:Springer
Length:518 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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