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Extreme Stars
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This is the third book by James Kaler I've read--the other two being "Stars and Their Spectra" and "The Hundred Greatest Stars", in that order. The other reviews and the back matter of the book give pretty much all the relevent info on what the book is about: stellar superlatives.
As usual, Kaler's personal enthusiasm for his subject shi... »
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Astrophysics Of Gaseous Nebulae And Active Galactic Nuclei
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Perhaps it was just the professor, but I could never get into this book. I think its hopelessly boring, and like alot of graduate textbooks in astro, it has a TERRIBLE index. You can't find anything you need in terms of numbers or equations with the index, you must read the book cover to cover to know where something is.It also has way too many numb... »
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The Birth of Stars and Planets
Besides having an excellent and clear description of how our current theories think stars are being born, this book has the most spectacular set of photog... »
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