Magnetohydrodynamics in Binary Stars
Magnetism in binary stars is an area of central importance in stellar astrophysics. The second edition of "Magnetohydrodynamics in Binary Stars" is a major revision of the first edition. The material has been updated and extended, including additional chapters on the origins of the stellar...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2018, 2018
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Edition: | 2nd ed. 2018 |
Series: | Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Magnetism in Binary Stars
- 2 Theoretical Prerequisites
- 3 AM Herculis Stars
- 4 AM Her Stars: Inductive Magnetic Coupling
- 5 AM Her Stars: Stream Channelling and the Accretion Torque
- 6 AM Her Stars: The Maintenance of Synchronism
- 7 AM Her Stars: The Attainment of Synchronism
- 8 Binaries with Partial Accretion Discs
- 9 Disc Disruption and Accretion Curtains
- 10 Disrupted Discs: Stellar Spin Evolution
- 11 Intrinsic Magnetism in Accretion Discs
- 12 Stellar Magnetic Fields
- 13 Stellar Magnetic Winds
- 14 Accretion Disc Magnetic Winds
- Appendix