Cataclysmic Variable Stars - How and Why they Vary
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 23, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781852332112
Subjects: Popular astronomy; Stars, interstellar matter; Science/Mathematics; Stars; Science; Astronomy - Universe; Astrophysics & Space Science; General; Science / Astronomy; Variable stars; astronomical photometry; close binary stars; interacting binary stars; Cataclysmic variable stars; Cosmology
First sentence: Most stars are boring: stare at them and they would change incomprehensibly slowly, evolving only over hundreds of millions of human lifetimes.
Notes: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration