Stellar Evolution, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Nucleogenesis

Stellar Evolution, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Nucleogenesis
ISBN-10
0486498557
ISBN-13
9780486498553
Category
Science
Pages
206
Language
English
Published
2013-02-20
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Authors
A. G. W. Cameron, David Miles Kahl, Jordi Jose

Description

Along with classic papers byFowler, Hoyle, and the Burbidges,this work stands as a key foundationin the development of nuclear astrophysics. Long out ofprint and very hard to find, this remarkable work has beenedited and re-typeset by an atomic expert. Now availablein an affordable paperback edition for the very first time,it addresses interrelated questions — What are stars? Howdoes the sun shine? Why is gold so rare, and Where did theelements come from? — that have puzzled observers fromtime immemorial.Edited and re-typeset reprint of the original Atomic Energy ofCanada, Ltd., 1957 edition.

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