F. Carlos Lázaro and Maria J. Arévalo (eds.):Binary Stars: Selected Topics on Observations and Physical Processes, EADN School XII, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 563.

Binary Stars. Selected Topics on Observa

Binary Stars. Selected Topics on Observations and Physical Processes: Lectures Held at the Astrophysics School XII Organized by the European Astrophysics Doctoral Network (EADN) in La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 6–17 September 1999

✍ Antonio Claret, Alvaro Giménez (auth.), F. Carlos Lázaro, Maria J. Arévalo (eds. 📂 Library 📅 2001 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

More than half of all stars in the universe formed and evolved as binary systems and their study is essential for understanding stellar and galactic evolution. The six lectures in this book give both a readable introduction and an up-to-date review of nearly all aspects of current research into bina