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From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), Like New.... From White Dwarfs to Black Holes, Paperback by Srinivasan, G. (EDT), ISBN 0226769976, ISBN-13 9780226769974, Like New Used, 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, Like New Used, 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 ()