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Springer - Physics, Formation and Evolution of Rotating Stars

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Explore the fundamental role of rotation in stellar life cycles with this comprehensive text from the Astronomy and Astrophysics Library. Published by Springer, this book provides a detailed examination of how rotation affects every stage of stellar evolution, from the birth of the first stars to the development of our own Sun. Rotation is a constant presence in the cosmos, influencing the course of evolution, timescales, and nucleosynthesis. This work analyzes the mechanical and thermal effects of rotation and their impact on mass loss through stellar winds. Readers will gain a deep understanding of differential rotation, associated instabilities, and the relationship between rotation and magnetic fields. Whether you are studying the prerequisites for Gamma-Ray Bursts or the evolution of internal and surface rotation, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding the complex physics behind rotating stars. It offers a structured look at how these dynamics shape the universe as we know it.

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Examines the mechanical and thermal effects of rotation on stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis.

Analyzes how rotation influences mass loss through stellar winds throughout a star's life.

Provides a detailed study of differential rotation and its associated instabilities.

Explores the connection between stellar rotation and the presence of magnetic fields.

Investigates the evolution of both internal and surface rotation in stars.

Discusses rotation as an essential prerequisite for the occurrence of Gamma-Ray Bursts.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 354076948X
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Astronomy & Space Science > Astronomy > Star Gazing
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 January 2009
Listed Since: 11 July 2008

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