The Classification of Stars Contributor(s): Jaschek, Carlos (Author), Jaschek, Mercedes (Joint Author), Jaschek, Jaschek (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521389968 ISBN-13: 9780521389969 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1990 Annotation: A comprehensive handbook on the tools, methods, and results of stellar taxonomy, this book describes modern methods of spectroscopic and photometric classification, and identifies particular families of stars, progressing from the hottest to the coolest. Within each category a description is given of the normal types and all the peculiar stars. The emphasis throughout is on the phenomenology of classification, rather than the underlying astrophysics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Science | Physics - Astrophysics |
Dewey: 523.801 |
LCCN: 86024929 |
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 7.6" W x 9.24" (1.64 lbs) 432 pages |