Compact Stars: Nuclear Physics, Particle Physics, and General Relativity (Astronomy & Astrophysics Library)

Name: Compact Stars: Nuclear Physics, Particle Physics, and General Relativity (Astronomy & Astrophysics Library)
Author: Norman K. Glendenning, N. Glendenning, Glendenning
ISBN: 9780387947839

Author Norman K. Glendenning, N. Glendenning, Glendenning

Publisher Springer

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Author(s)Norman K. Glendenning, N. Glendenning, Glendenning

PublisherSpringer

ISBN / ASIN0387947833

ISBN-139780387947839

Sales Rank2,948,885

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Neutron stars are the smallest dense stars known, with densities some 1014 times that of Earth. This text discusses the physics of these extreme objects and includes the needed background in classical general relativity in nuclear and particle physics.