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OverviewThe book begins with a historical introduction, ""Star Formation: The Early History"", that presents new material of interest for students and historians of science. This is followed by two long articles on ""Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution of Stars and Young Clusters"" and ""Observations of Young Stellar Objects"". These articles on the fascinating problem of star formation from interstellar matter give a thorough overview of present-day theories and observations. The articles contain material so far unpublished in the astronomical literature. The book addresses graduate students and can be used as a textbook for advanced courses in stellar astrophysics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: F. Palla , A. Maeder , G. Herbig , H. ZinneckerPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002 Volume: 29 Weight: 0.421kg ISBN: 9783642077142ISBN 10: 3642077145 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 05 December 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsHistorical Introduction. Star Formation: the Early History (G. Herbig).- Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution of Stars and Young Clusters (F. Palla): I. Initial Conditions of Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution.- II. Pre-Main-Sequence Evolution.- III. Physical Processes in PMS Stars.- IV. PMS Evolution of Clusters and Associations.- Observations of Young Stellar Objects (YSO) (H. Zinnecker): I. Introduction.- II. Disks, Jets and Protostars.- III. Young Binaries.- IV. Low-Mass Stellar Content of Young Star Clusters and Associations.- Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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