In "Dead Stars Speak: Unraveling Stellar Lives," the faint glow of a white dwarf becomes a powerful voice, whispering secrets of stellar evolution. This book shatters the misconception of white dwarfs as mere celestial cinders. Instead, it reveals them as cosmic storytellers, holding the key to understanding the lives and deaths of stars.
Forget about distant constellations and fleeting meteor showers. "Dead Stars Speak" delves into the cutting-edge science of analyzing white dwarfs. You'll learn how astronomers decipher the composition and age of these stellar remnants, piecing together a timeline of fiery supernovas and dramatic mergers that shaped the universe.
This book isn't just about the grand stories of stellar birth and death. It explores how studying white dwarfs allows us to predict the fate of our own sun and unravel the mysteries of dark matter. "Dead Stars Speak" is a captivating journey through the cosmos, where the faint whispers of white dwarfs illuminate the grand narrative of stellar evolution.
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"Dead Stars Speak: Unraveling Stellar Lives" targets readers with a curiosity about astronomy and space science, particularly those interested in stellar evolution and the secrets held within seemingly ordinary celestial objects. It caters to both beginners seeking a captivating introduction and enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into how white dwarfs act as cosmic detectives.
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 12 mm
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978-3-384-23571-8 (9783384235718)
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Dr. Salina is a passionate environmental scientist and advocate dedicated to unraveling the complexities of nature's value and promoting sustainable stewardship of our planet. With a Ph.D. in Ecology from a prestigious institution, she has spent over two decades immersed in the study of biodiversity, ecosystem dynamics, and conservation biology.
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