Atomic Diffusion in Stars

This book gives an overview of atomic diffusion, a fundamental physical process, as applied to all types of stars, from the main sequence to neutron stars. The superficial abundances of stars as well as their evolution can be significantly affected. The authors show where atomic diffusion plays an e...

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Main Authors: Michaud, Georges. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Alecian, Georges. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Richer, Jacques. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Astronomy and Astrophysics Library,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19854-5