Compact star physics / Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich.

"This self-contained introduction to compact star physics explains important concepts from areas such as general relativity, thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and nuclear physics. Containing many tested exercises, and written by an international expert in the research field, the book provi...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Schaffner-Bielich, Jürgen, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • General relativity
  • Dense matter
  • Compact stars
  • White dwarfs
  • Pulsars
  • Neutron stars
  • Quark stars
  • Hybrid stars
  • Gravitational waves.