Death of Massive Stars (IAU S279): Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts - Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia - International Astronomical Union - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781107019799 - September 20, 2012
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Death of Massive Stars (IAU S279): Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts - Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia

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Massive stars end their lives as supernovae, or in rarer instances, as gamma-ray bursts. Since much of the visible Universe is composed of the remains of these explosions, it is important to understand massive stars. IAU S279 addresses their nature, their life cycles and our observations of them.

478 pages, 630 b/w illus. 50 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 20, 2012
ISBN13 9781107019799
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Genre Aspects (Academic) > Science / Technology Aspects
Pages 478
Dimensions 179 × 253 × 24 mm   ·   972 g
Editor Kawai, Nobuyuki (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Editor Pian, Elena (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)
Editor Roming, Peter W. A. (Southwest Research Institute, Texas)

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