Asteroseismology

by D.W. Kurtz, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, C. Aerts

Understanding the stars is the bedrock of modern astrophysics. Stars are the source of life. The chemical enrichment of our Milky Way and of the Universe withallelementsheavierthanlithiumoriginatesintheinteriorsofstars.Stars arethe tracersofthe dynamics ofthe Universe, gravitationallyimplying much more than meets the eye. Stars ionize the interstellar medium and re-ionized the early intergalactic medium. Understanding stellar structure and evolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401776415
• ISBN13: 9789401776417
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 866 Pages
• Weight: 2.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"