Description: Introduction to Close Binary Stars, Paperback by Hilditch, R. W., ISBN 0521798000, ISBN-13 9780521798006, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Binary systems of stars are as common as single stars. This original text provides a pedagogical and comprehensive introduction to binary stars. The author combines theory and observations at all wavelengths to develop a unified understanding of binaries of all categories. Chapters review methods for calculating orbits, the Roche model, ideas about mass exchange and loss, methods for analyzing light curves, the masses and dimensions of different binary systems, and imaging the surfaces of stars and accretion structures. This volume offers advanced undergraduate and graduate students a thorough introduction to binary stars that will aid their learning of stellar astrophysics, stellar structure and evolution, and observational astrophysics.
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Book Title: Introduction to Close Binary Stars
Number of Pages: 392 Pages
Publication Name: Introduction to Close Binary Stars
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2001
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Physics / Astrophysics
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22 Oz
Item Length: 9.6 in
Author: R. W. Hilditch
Subject Area: Science
Item Width: 6.7 in
Format: Perfect
