512 Pages
by CRC Press

516 Pages
by CRC Press

The twentieth century has witnessed the transformation of astronomy from celestial mechanics to astrophysics. While optical telescopes may have presented a peek into the structure of the constituents of the universe, such as stars and galaxies, new windows of observation have revealed far more amorphous objects, from nebulae and sheets to filaments and voids, whose "violent" processes include... Read more
* Introduction * Plasma Physics-- Modern Astrophysical Perspectives * Fundamental Processes in Hydrostatic and Magnetostatic Objects * Fundamental Processes in Gravitational Objects * Cosmological Plasma Astrophysics

Biography

Toshi Tajima