Astrophysics : decoding the stars /
Judith A. Irwin.
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Includes index.
The closest star -- The gaseous and radiative star : the basics -- The observed star : towards the essential parameters -- The shining star : interiors -- The burning star : cores -- The modelled star -- The quasistatic star : energies, timescales, and limits -- The forming and ageing star : evolution to and from the main sequence -- The variable star : stellar pulsation -- The dying star, and its remnant -- A stellar invitational.