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Author Kwok, S. (Sun), author.
Title The origin and evolution of planetary nebulae / Sun Kwok.
Alternative Title The Origin & Evolution of Planetary Nebulae
Publisher Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.


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Contents History and overview -- Ionization structure of planetary nebulae -- Nebular line radiation -- Nebular continuum radiation -- The neutral gas component -- The dust component -- Observation of the cental star of planetary nebulae -- Morphologies of planetary nebulae -- Problems and questions -- Asymptotic giant branch stars -- progenitors of planetary nebulae -- Evolution of the central stars -- Formation of planetary nebulae -- Dynamical evolution of planetary nebulae -- Protoplanetary nebulae -- the transition objects -- Evolution to the white dwarf stage -- Distances to planetary nebulae -- Comparison between evolutionary models and observations -- PN in the galactic context -- Nebulae in other galaxies -- Concluding remarks.
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Author Kwok, S. (Sun), author.
Series Cambridge astrophysics ; 33
Cambridge astrophysics series ; 33.
Subject Planetary nebulae.
Alternative Title The Origin & Evolution of Planetary Nebulae
Descript 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Media computer c
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Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents History and overview -- Ionization structure of planetary nebulae -- Nebular line radiation -- Nebular continuum radiation -- The neutral gas component -- The dust component -- Observation of the cental star of planetary nebulae -- Morphologies of planetary nebulae -- Problems and questions -- Asymptotic giant branch stars -- progenitors of planetary nebulae -- Evolution of the central stars -- Formation of planetary nebulae -- Dynamical evolution of planetary nebulae -- Protoplanetary nebulae -- the transition objects -- Evolution to the white dwarf stage -- Distances to planetary nebulae -- Comparison between evolutionary models and observations -- PN in the galactic context -- Nebulae in other galaxies -- Concluding remarks.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780511529504 (ebook)
9780521623131 (hardback)
9780521039079 (paperback)
Author Kwok, S. (Sun), author.
Series Cambridge astrophysics ; 33
Cambridge astrophysics series ; 33.
Subject Planetary nebulae.
Alternative Title The Origin & Evolution of Planetary Nebulae

Subject Planetary nebulae.
Descript 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Contents History and overview -- Ionization structure of planetary nebulae -- Nebular line radiation -- Nebular continuum radiation -- The neutral gas component -- The dust component -- Observation of the cental star of planetary nebulae -- Morphologies of planetary nebulae -- Problems and questions -- Asymptotic giant branch stars -- progenitors of planetary nebulae -- Evolution of the central stars -- Formation of planetary nebulae -- Dynamical evolution of planetary nebulae -- Protoplanetary nebulae -- the transition objects -- Evolution to the white dwarf stage -- Distances to planetary nebulae -- Comparison between evolutionary models and observations -- PN in the galactic context -- Nebulae in other galaxies -- Concluding remarks.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780511529504 (ebook)
9780521623131 (hardback)
9780521039079 (paperback)
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