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Clocks in the Sky: The Story of Pulsars - Popular Astronomy 2008 edition
Geoff McNamara
Clocks in the Sky: The Story of Pulsars - Popular Astronomy 2008 edition
Geoff McNamara
Pulsars are rapidly spinning neutron stars, the collapsed cores of once massive stars that ended their lives as supernova explosions. In this book, Geoff McNamara explores the history, subsequent discovery and contemporary research into pulsar astronomy.
208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 17, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780387765600 |
Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Pages | 190 |
Dimensions | 245 × 172 × 16 mm · 408 g |
Language | English |