Structure and Dynamics of Compact Stars

by Omar Benhar

This book aims at providing an accessible, and yet comprehensive and self-contained discussion of compact stars. After a pedagogical introduction to the physics of white dwarfs, the bulk of the book is devoted to the analysis of the structure and dynamics of neutron stars. A great deal of emphasis is placed on the dynamical models underlying the description of neutron star matter at microscopic level. The analysis of these models is inherently cross-disciplinary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031356276
• ISBN13: 9783031356278
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 169 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"