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From luminous hot stars to starburst galaxies
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From luminous hot stars to starburst galaxies

著者: P S Conti; Paul A Crowther; Claus Leitherer
出版商: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
丛书: Cambridge astrophysics series, 45.
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Detailed introduction for graduate students and researchers, which connects the astrophysics of massive stars with the extremes of galaxy evolution.
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所有的著者/提供者: P S Conti; Paul A Crowther; Claus Leitherer
ISBN: 9780521791342 0521791340
OCLC号码: 221147294
描述: xiii, 315 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
内容: 1.1 Motivation 1 --
1.2 Observed properties 1 --
1.3 Stellar atmospheres 5 --
1.4 Stellar winds 5 --
1.5 Evolution of single stars 7 --
1.6 Binaries 9 --
1.7 Birth of massive stars and star clusters 10 --
1.8 The interstellar environment 11 --
1.9 From GHII regions to starburst galaxies 12 --
1.10 Starburst phenomena 14 --
1.11 Cosmological implications 15 --
2 Observed properties 17 --
2.1 Apparent and absolute magnitudes 17 --
2.2 Distances 19 --
2.3 Massive stars in Local Group galaxies 21 --
2.4 Spectral classification 35 --
2.5 Observations of rotation and magnetic fields 45 --
3 Stellar atmospheres 49 --
3.1 LTE atmospheres 49 --
3.2 Non-LTE atmospheres 50 --
3.3 Surface gravities and masses 61 --
3.4 Surface composition 62 --
4 Stellar winds 67 --
4.1 Radiation pressure 67 --
4.2 Wind velocities 74 --
4.3 Mass-loss rates 79 --
4.4 Structure and clumping 90 --
4.5 Influence of stellar rotation 95 --
5 Evolution of single stars 99 --
5.1 Nucleosynthesis 99 --
5.2 Evolution to a red supergiant 102 --
5.3 Evolution to the Wolf-Rayet stage 107 --
5.4 Rotation and mass-loss 111 --
5.5 Magnetic massive stars 115 --
5.6 Core-collapse supernovae 116 --
6 Binaries 129 --
6.1 Massive binary frequency 129 --
6.2 Binary masses 130 --
6.3 Close binary evolution 133 --
6.4 Interacting stellar winds 146 --
6.5 Dust formation in WC stars 149 --
7 Birth of massive stars and star clusters 154 --
7.1 Natal precursors of OB stars 155 --
7.2 The initial mass function 163 --
7.3 Formation of high-mass stars 167 --
7.4 Massive stellar clusters 170 --
8 The interstellar environment 180 --
8.1 Interstellar dust 180 --
8.2 Ionized hydrogen regions 184 --
8.3 Wind blown bubbles 187 --
8.4 Ejecta nebulae around LBVs and W-R stars 192 --
9 From giant HII regions to HII galaxies 197 --
9.1 Giant HII regions: definition and structural parameters 197 --
9.2 30 Doradus --
the Rosetta Stone 200 --
9.3 Stellar population diagnostics 208 --
9.4 HII galaxies: stellar content and relation to starbursts 219 --
10 Starburst phenomena 229 --
10.1 Definition of a starburst 229 --
10.2 The starburst IMF 231 --
10.3 The evolution of starbursts 241 --
10.4 Starburst-driven superwinds 250 --
10.5 The starburst-AGN connection 255 --
11 Cosmological implications 266 --
11.1 Population III stars 266 --
11.2 Lyman-break galaxies 272 --
11.3 Massive stars and cosmic abundances 280 --
11.4 Gamma ray bursts 287.
丛书名: Cambridge astrophysics series, 45.
责任: Peter S. Conti, Paul A. Crowther, Claus Leitherer.
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