Compact Stars Nuclear Physics, Particle Physics and General Relativity / by Norman K. Glendenning.

Neutron stars are the smallest denses stars known, with densities some 1014 times that of the Earth. They rotate with periods of fractions of a second, and their magnetic fields drive intense interstellar dynamos, lighting up entire nebulae. This text discusses the physics of these extreme objects....

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Main Author: Glendenning, Norman K. (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Series:Astronomy and Astrophysics Library,
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