From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), Brand Ne...

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ISBN: 9780226769974 Subject Area: Science Publication Name: From White Dwarfs to Black Holes : the Legacy of S. Chandrasekhar Book Title: From White Dwarfs to Black Holes Format: Trade Paperback Author: G. Srinivasan Item Height: 0.1 in Subject: Physics / Astrophysics, History height: 0.1 in Number of Pages: 254 Pages Publication Year: 2000 Language: English Item Width: 0.6 in Type: Textbook width: 0.6 in Publisher: University of Chicago Press Item Weight: 12.6 Oz Item Length: 0.9 in

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From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), Brand Ne.... From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), ISBN 0226769976, ISBN-13 9780226769974, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Collects essays originally published in a 1996 issue of the Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy , in which scientists evaluate Chandrasekhar's contribution to their own fields of specialization. Topics include the structure and evolution of stars; radiative transfer; magnetohydrodynamics; the virial method and the classical ellipsoids; stability theory of relativistic stars; and black holes and singularities. The volume closes with a discussion of Chandrasekhar's interactions with graduate students at Yerkes Observatory. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR () From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), ISBN 0226769976, ISBN-13 9780226769974, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Collects essays originally published in a 1996 issue of the Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy , in which scientists evaluate Chandrasekhar's contribution to their own fields of specialization. Topics include the structure and evolution of stars; radiative transfer; magnetohydrodynamics; the virial method and the classical ellipsoids; stability theory of relativistic stars; and black holes and singularities. The volume closes with a discussion of Chandrasekhar's interactions with graduate students at Yerkes Observatory. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()