An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs
An Introduction to Brown Dwarfs
From very-low-mass stars to super-Jupiters
Contenu
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.
,Informations bibliographiques
décembre 2024, env. 128 pages, AAS-IOP Astronomy, Anglais
Institute of Physics Publishing
978-0-7503-3385-6