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Author Boyd, Richard N.

Title An introduction to nuclear astrophysics / Richard N. Boyd.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  523.0197 B692i 2008    ---  Available
Description xi, 422 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-408) and index.
Contents Nuclear astrophysics background -- The instruments used to study astrophysics -- Nuclear basics of nuclear astrophysics -- Stellar basics of nuclear astrophysics -- Hydrogen burning -- Advanced stellar evolution, supernovae, and gamma-ray bursters -- Production of the abundant heavy nuclides -- Nucleosynthesis on the proton-rich side of stability, X-ray bursts, and magnetars -- The beginning of the universe.
Subject Nuclear astrophysics -- Textbooks.
ISBN 9780226069715 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226069710 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000041945934
NLGGC 309203902

 
    
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