An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

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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An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

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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An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

by John Gizis
An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs: From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters

by John Gizis

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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.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780750333887
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
Publication date: 12/20/2024
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.27(d)
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