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Cosmic butterflies : the colorful mysteries of planetary nebulae
Auteur(s) : KWOK
Date de parution: 08-2001
Langue : ANGLAIS
210p. 25x25 Hardback
Etat : Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai de livraison : 10 jours)
| Sommaire | | 1. Planetary nebulae - the last hurrah in the life of a star, 2. The shapes and colors of planetary nebulae, 3. How do planetary nebulae shine?, 4. The young and old, 5. Where do planetary nebulae come from and what will they become?, 6. The end of lives of stars: white dwarfs, neutron stars, or black holes?, 7. What is the source of power, 8. Star dust, 9. Gone with the wind, 10. Not with a bang but a whimper, 11. A morphological menagerie, 12. Butterflies in the sky, 13. The missing link, 14. Stellar metamorphosis, 15. Unsolved mysteries, 16. How many are there?, 17. Measuring the size and mass of the universe with planetary nebulae, 18. Old stars as molecular factories, 19. Do we owe our lives to planetary nebulae, 20. Glossary, 21. Some commonly observed planetary nebulae, 22. Further readings, 23. Notes on images. |
Thèmes :
- Astronomie - astrophysique - espace / Cosmologie
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