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Boltzmann equation
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Cluster expansion
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Elliptic orbit
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Galactic halo
Galactic plane
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Globular cluster
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Gravitational collapse
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Stellar collision
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Stellar evolution
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Tidal force
Velocity dispersion
Virial theorem

Dynamical Evolution of Globular Clusters

English

By (author): Jr. Lyman Spitzer

One of the world's most distinguished astrophysicists presents a comprehensive theoretical treatment of the dynamical evolution of globular clusters. Lyman Spitzer's research in this field established the framework for decades of investigation. Now he summarizes in a unified, systematic way this branch of theoretical astrophysics with its still challenging problems. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 539g
  • Dimensions: 178 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 19 Apr 2016
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780691635361

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