Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations
By Unknown Author.
Description
Programa FONDECYT CONICYT N° 1181797 - Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations is a comprehensive presentation of the theory of stellar evolution and its application to the study of stellar populations in galaxies. Taking a unique approach to the subject, this self-contained text introduces first the theory of stellar evolution in a clear and accessible manner, with particular emphasis placed on explaining the evolution with time of observable stellar properties, such as luminosities and surface chemical abundances. This is followed by a detailed presentation and discussion of a broa...
ISBN(s)
0470092203, 9780470092200
