first edition Hardcover
1998 · Singapore
by Huang, R.Q. and K.N. Yu
Singapore: Springer, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. ...contains a series of important subjects such as stellar structure and evolution, stellar oscillation and stellar atmosphere. This text is divided into four parts. The first part gives a solid theoretical foundation of stellar astrophysics, which includes radiation theory, stellar convection, nuclear energy generation, opacity and equation of state of stellar matter. The second part deals with the structure and evolution of single and binary stars of various masses...The third part presents the theory of stellar oscillations based on radiation hydrodynamics. The last part deals with the theory of stellar atmosphere including LTE and Non-LTE model atmosphere, line formation and radiative transfer in the moving atmosphere." Octavo. Original glossy boards; issued without a dust jacket. A crisp and clean copy. (Inventory #: 69224)