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An Introduction to Nuclear Astrophysics

The Formation and the Evolution of Matter in the Universe

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Authors:
  1. Jean Audouze

    1. Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, France

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  2. Sylvie Vauclair

    1. Observatoire de Meudon, DAPHE, France
      Institut d’Astrophysique, Paris, France

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Part of the book series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (GAAM, volume 18)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. The Observational Basis of Nuclear Astrophysics

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 1-20

  3. The Evolution of Matter in the Universe

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 21-32

  4. The Chemical Composition of the Observable Universe

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 33-44

  5. Thermonuclear Reactions and Nuclear Reactions in Stellar Interiors

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 45-59

  6. Explosive Nucleosynthesis in Stars

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 60-79

  7. Formation of the Heavy Elements: s, r, and p Processes

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 80-96

  8. Nucleosynthesis of the Light Elements

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 97-114

  9. Nucleochronologies and the Formation of the Solar System

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 115-136

  10. Chemical Evolution of Galaxies

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 137-154

  11. Conclusion

    • Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair
    Pages 155-158

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 159-168
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TO NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS The Formation and the Evolution of Matter in the Universe JEAN AUDOUZE lnstitut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France and SYLVIE VA UCLAI R DAPHE, Ohservatoire de Meudon, France and lnstitut d'Astrophysique, Paris D, REIDEL PUBLISHING COMPANY DORDRECHT: HOLLAND/BOSTON: U. S. A. LONDON: ENGLAND Library of Congre~ Cataloging in Publication Data Audouzc. Jean An introduction to nuclear astrophysics. (Geophysics and astrophysics monographs; v. 18) En!. and updated translation of L'Astrophysique nuclt\aire. Includes bibliographies and index. \. Nuclear astrophysics. I. Vauclair, Sylvie, joint author. II. Title. III. Series. QB464. A9313 1979 523. 01'9'7 79-20752 ISBN-13: 978-90-277-1053-6 e-ISBN-13: 978-94-009-9477-5 DO I: 10. 1007/978-94-009-9477-5 Published by D. Reidel Publishing Company, P. O. Box 17. Dordrecht, Holland Sold and distributed in the U. S. A. , Canada, and Mexico by D. Reidel Publishing Company, Inc. Lincoln Building. 160 Old Derby Street, Hingham, Mass. 02043, U. S. A. All Rights Reserved Copyright © 1980 by D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1980 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any informational storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner TABLE OF CONTENTS IX FOREWORD INTRODUCTION xi XXI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHAPTER I / THE OBSERVATIONAL BASIS OF NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS 1. 1. The Importance of the Four Fundamental Interactions 1 1. 2.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, France

    Jean Audouze

  • Observatoire de Meudon, DAPHE, France

    Sylvie Vauclair

  • Institut d’Astrophysique, Paris, France

    Sylvie Vauclair

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: An Introduction to Nuclear Astrophysics

  • Book Subtitle: The Formation and the Evolution of Matter in the Universe

  • Authors: Jean Audouze, Sylvie Vauclair

  • Series Title: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9477-5

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1980

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1012-3Published: 31 December 1979

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1053-6Published: 31 December 1979

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-9477-5Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 168

  • Additional Information: Originally published in French

  • Topics: Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

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