Physics of Accretion Disks
Subtitle: Advection, Radiation and Magnetic Fields (Advances in Astronomy and Astrophysics)
Publisher: CRC
Published: February 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9789056990169
Subjects: Astrophysics; Cosmology & the universe; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science; Science/Mathematics; Congresses; Astronomy - General; Science / Solid State Physics; Accretion (Astrophysics); Disks (Astrophysics); Astronomy
First sentence: I describe from my personal perspective the history of the progress in understanding the role of advective cooling in hot accretion disks around black holes.