Physics, formation and evolution of rotating stars

Rotation is ubiquitous at each step of stellar evolution, from star formation to the final stages, and it affects the course of evolution, the timescales and nucleosynthesis. Stellar rotation is also an essential prerequisite for the occurrence of Gamma-Ray Bursts. This book examines the basic mecha...

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Main Author: Maeder, André, 1942-
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin ; London : Springer, ©2009.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 829 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Astronomy and astrophysics library.
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