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Author Tassoul, Jean-Louis

Title Stellar Rotation
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages)
Series Cambridge Astrophysics Series, 36
Cambridge Astrophysics Series, 36
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Observational basis; 2 Rotating fluids; 3 Rotating stars; 4 Meridional circulation; 5 Solar rotation; 6 The early-type stars; 7 The late-type stars; 8 Tidal interaction; Epilogue; Subject index; Author index
Summary An authoritative volume providing the definitive reference on stellar rotation. It combines theory and observation in a comprehensive survey of how the rotation of stars affects the structure and evolution of the Sun, single stars, and close binaries. This timely book will be of primary interest to graduate students and researchers studying solar and stellar rotation and close binary systems
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Subject Stars -- Rotation.
Stars -- Rotation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511049699
0511049692