This book provides an introduction to brown dwarfs aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students, supplementing stellar astrophysics or (exo)planetary science classes. It emphasises key theoretical ideas, including brown dwarf concepts, atmospheres, formation, initial mass function, and the main observational results that support those ideas.
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With figures in colour and black and white; 50 Illustrations
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 178 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
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978-0-7503-3385-6 (9780750333856)
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University of Delaware (United States)
