Cosmic catastrophes: exploding stars, black holes, and mapping the universe
Auteur :
Wheeler, J. Craig
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521857147
Date de publication :
4 janv. 2007
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
680 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From supernovae and gamma-ray bursts to the accelerating Universe, this will be essential reading for undergraduate students in astronomy and astrophysics, and an excellent introduction for a wider audience. This fully updated second edition incorporates new material on binary stars, black holes, gamma-ray bursts, worm-holes, quantum gravity and string theory.