Polytropes

Applications in Astrophysics and Related Fields

  • G. P. Horedt
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Part of the Astrophysics and Space Science Library book series (ASSL, volume 306)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-viii
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  2. Polytropic and Adiabatic Processes
    Pages 1-25
  3. Undistorted Polytropes
    Pages 27-136
  4. Distorted Polytropes
    Pages 137-285
  5. Relativistic Polytropes
    Pages 287-340
  6. Stability and Oscillations
    Pages 341-548
  7. Further Applications to Polytropes
    Pages 549-666
  8. Back Matter
    Pages 667-724
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About this book

Keywords

Accretion accretion disk astrophysics differential equation star stars topology

Authors and affiliations

  • G. P. Horedt
    • 1
  1. 1.Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt DLRWesslingGermany

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2351-0
  • Copyright Information Springer Science + Business Media, Inc. 2004
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4020-2350-7
  • Online ISBN 978-1-4020-2351-4
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