Astrophysical Hydrodynamics
An Introduction
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Beschreibung
STEVEN N. SHORE is Professor at Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri, University of Pisa. Prior Assignments included Indiana University, University of Notre Dame, Arizona State University and Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland, where he continues to serve as an astrophysicist.
He is the author of The Tapestry of Modern Astrophysics and prominent member of NASA teams for the Hubble Space Telescope missions. He has been honored with awards from NASA for work on Hubble High Resolution Spectrograph, and by Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland.
This latest edition of the proven and comprehensive treatment on the topic -- from the bestselling author of "Tapestry of Modern Astrophysics" -- has been updated and revised to reflect the newest research results. This is an indispensable theoretical backup for studies on celestial body formation and astrophysics. Exercises are included.
From the contents:
The Equations of Fluid Motion
Viscosity and Diffusion
Vorticity and Radiation
Shocks
Similarity Methods
Magnetic Fields in Astrophysics
Turbulence
Outflows and Accretion
Instabilities
Diagnosis of Astrophysical Flows
Diese Neuauflage des praxisbezogenen Lehrbuches der astrophysikalischen Hydrodynamik wurde sorgfältig durchgesehen und aktualisiert. Der Band wendet sich vor allem an Studenten höherer Semester als Begleiter von Vorlesungen in Astronomie und Astrophysik.
Autor*in
Steven N. Shore
Themen in »Astrophysical Hydrodynamics«
Astronomie u. Astrophysik Astronomy & Astrophysics Astrophysik Atom- u. Molekülphysik Atomic and Molecular Physics Hydrodynamik Physics Physik