Thursday, June 30, 2011

Fundamentals Of Plasma Physics - Paul M. Bellan eBook download

Fundamentals Of Plasma Physics - Paul M. Bellan

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  • Author                         : Paul M. Bellan
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Electronics and Semiconductor physics eBook download list

1) Integrated Electronics - Analog and Digital Circuits And Systems - Millman and Halkias


2) Device Electronics for Integrated Circuits - Muller


3) The Art of Electronics 2ed - Horowitz


4) Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory 7th ed - Boylestad


5) Digital Fundamentals - Thomas L. Floyd



Nuclear Physics-Enrico Fermi eBook download


Nuclear Physics - Enrico Fermi

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  • Author                         :Enrico Fermi
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Modern Quantum Mechanics and solutions for the exercices - J. Sakurai eBook download


Modern Quantum Mechanics and solutions for the exercices - J. Sakurai

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  • Author                         : J. Sakurai
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Astronomy,Astrophysics and Cosmology eBook download list

1) Theoretical astrophysics vol.2-stars and stellar systems-Thanu Padmanabhan


2) Theoretical astrophysics vol.3-stars and stellar systems-Thanu Padmanabhan 


3) Introduction to Astronomy and Cosmology - Morison


4) An Introduction to cosmology 3rd Ed - Matts Roos


5) Introduction to modern cosmology 2ed - Andrew Liddle


6) The Fundamentals Of Stellar Astrophysics - Collins G. W


7) Planetary Science - The science of planets around stars - George H. A. Cole


8) An Introduction to the Science of Cosmology - D. Raine E.G. Thomas


9) Astronomy: Principles and Practice - Fourth Edition


10) Principles of cosmology and gravitation - Berry


11) The Foundations of Celestial Mechanics - G. W. Collins


12) Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology - Peter Hoyng


13) Astrophysics is Easy - Mike Inglis


14) A Companion to Astronomy and Astrophysics: Chronology and Glossary with Data Tables - Lang

15) Gravitation - Misner,Thorne,Wheeler


Theoretical astrophysics vol.2-stars and stellar systems-Thanu Padmanabhan eBook download


Theoretical astrophysics vol.2-stars and stellar systems-Thanu Padmanabhan

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  • Author                         : Thanu Padmanabhan
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1 Overview: Stars and Stellar Systems
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Stars
  • 1.3 Stellar Magnitudes and Colours
  • 1.4 Overview of Stellar Evolution
  • 1.5 Pulsars
  • 1.6 Stellar Binaries
  • 1.7 Interstellar Medium
  • 1.8 Theoretical Constraints on Astronomical Observations
  • 1.8.1 Limitations Due to Earth's Atmosphere
  • 1.8.2 Limitation on Resolution
  • 1.8.3 Sensitivity and Signal-to-Noise Ratio
  • 1.8.4 Dynamic Range of Observations
  • 1.8.5 Luminosity Bias
  • 1.8.6 Confusion Limit
2 Stellar Structure
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Equations of Stellar Structure
  • 2.3 Solutions to Equations of Stellar Structure
  • 2.4 Toy Stellar Models
  • 2.4.1 Homologous Stellar Models
  • 2.4.2 The Radiative Stellar Envelope
  • 2.4.3 Fully Convective Stars with H~ Opacity
  • 2.5 Observational Aspects of Stellar Atmospheres
  • 2.5.1 Continuum Radiation
  • 2.5.2 Lines
3 Stellar Evolution 113
  • 3.1 Introduction 113
  • 3.2 Overview 114
  • 3.3 Pre-Main-Sequence Collapse 116
  • 3.3.1 Gravitational Instability and Mass Scales 116
  • 3.3.2 Collapse of a Spherical Cloud 118
  • 3.3.3 Contraction onto the Main Sequence 124
  • 3.3.4 Brown Dwarfs 129
  • 3.3.5 General Discussion of Homologous Collapse 136
  • 3.4 Evolution of High-Mass Stars 139
  • 3.4.1 Initial Stages in Main Sequence 140
  • 3.4.2 Shell Burning of Hydrogen 140
  • 3.4.3 Core Contraction and Envelope Expansion 142
  • 3.4.4 Red Giant Phase and Core Helium Ignition 149
  • 3.4.5 Horizontal and Asymptotic Giant Branches 150
  • 3.5 Evolution of Low-Mass Stars 151
  • 3.5.1 Core and Shell Hydrogen Burning 151
  • 3.5.2 Red Giant Phase 154
  • 3.5.3 Helium Flash 157
  • 3.5.4 Evolution after the Helium Flash 160
  • 3.6 Late-Stage Evolution of Stars 161
  • 3.7 Stellar Oscillations and Stability 171
  • 3.7.1 Adiabatic Spherical Pulsations 172
  • 3.7.2 Nonadiabatic Effects in Radial Pulsations 178
  • 3.7.3 Adiabatic Nonradial Oscillations 181
4 Supernova (Type II) 188
  • 4.1 Introduction 188
  • 4.2 Overview 188
  • 4.3 Formation of Iron Cores and Neutrino Cooling ] 90
  • 4.4 Photodisintegration and Neutron isation 196
  • 4.5 Neutrino Opacity and Trapping 198
  • 4.6 Core Collapse 202
  • 4.7 Bounce and Possible Shock Formation 206
  • 4.8 Supernova Luminosity and Light Curves 210
  • 4.9 Evolution of Supernova Remnants 216
  • 4.10 Shock Acceleration in Supernova Remnants 224
  • 4.11 Stellar Nucleosynthesis 230
5 White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes 236
  • 5.1 Introduction 236
  • 5.2 Structure of White Dwarfs 236
  • 5.2.1 White Dwarfs Supported by Degenerate Electron Pressure
  • 5.2.2 Coulomb Corrections at Low Densities
  • 5.2.3 Corrections at High Densities
  • 5.2.4 General Relativistic Corrections
  • 5.2.5 Effect of Rotation and Magnetic Field
  • 5.3 Surface Structure and Thermal Evolution of White Dwarfs
  • 5.4 Equation of State at Higher Densities
  • 5.5 Neutron Star Models
  • 5.6 Mass Bounds for Neutron Stars
  • 5.7 Internal Structure of Neutron Stars
  • 5.7.1 Layers Inside a Neutron Star
  • 5.7.2 Superfluidity in Neutron Stars
  • 5.7.3 Microscopic Origin of a Bandgap
  • 5.8 Gravitational Collapse and Black Holes
  • 5.9 Rotating Black Holes
6 Pulsars
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Overview
  • 6.3 Electromagnetic Field Around the Pulsar
  • 6.3.1 The Aligned Rotator
  • 6.3.2 Pair Production in a Pulsar Atmosphere
  • 6.4 Atomic Structures in Strong Magnetic Fields
  • 6.5 Glitches in Pulsars
  • 6.6 Pulsar Timing
  • 6.7 Pulsar Scintillation
  • 6.7.1 Weak Scattering (m^ » >>)
  • 6.7.2 Strong Scattering (r^n <K r?)
7 Binary Stars and Accretion
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Overview
  • 7.3 Example of an Evolving Binary System
  • 7.4 Low-Mass and High-Mass X-Ray Binaries
  • 7.5 Accretion Disks
  • 7.5.1 Model for Thin Disks
  • 7.5.2 Nature of Disk Viscosity
  • 7.5.3 Emergent Spectrum from a Thin Disk
  • 7.6 Magnetic Effects in Accretion
  • 7.6.1 Magnetic Torques and Pulsar Spin-Up
  • 7.6.2 Millisecond Pulsars
  • 7.7 General Relativistic Effects in Binary Systems
  • 7.7.1 Gravitational Radiation from Binary Pulsars 382
  • 7.7.2 Black Holes in Binary Systems 386
  • 7.7.3 Gravitational Radiation from Coalescing Binaries 389
  • 7.8 Varieties of Accreting Binary Systems 392
  • 7.8.1 Novas 394
  • 7.8.2 Supernova Type I 396
  • 7.8.3 Cataclysmic Variables 397
  • 7.8.4 X-Ray Transients and Be Stars 399
  • 7.8.5 X-Ray Bursters 401
8 The Sun and the Solar System 404
  • 8.1 Introduction 404
  • 8.2 The Standard Solar Model 404
  • 8.3 Solar Neutrinos 411
  • 8.4 Solar Oscillations 415
  • 8.5 The Atmosphere and the Corona of the Sun 420
  • 8.6 Solar Flares 425
  • 8.6.1 Magnetic Buoyancy 426
  • 8.6.2 Magnetic Reconnection 427
  • 8.7 Generation of the Solar Magnetic Field 431
  • 8.8 Solar Wind 436
  • 8.9 Brief Description of the Solar System 445
  • 8.10 Aspects of Solar System Dynamics 449
  • 8.10.1 Perturbation Theory 451
  • 8.10.2 Example: Precession of Mercury 452
  • 8.10.3 Precession of the Equinoxes 456
  • 8.10.4 Tidal Friction 462
  • 8.10.5 Long-Tcrm Evolution of the Solar System 466
9 The Interstellar Medium 469
  • 9.1 Introduction 469
  • 9.2 Overview 469
  • .,3 lonisati on of the 1SM Around a Star 47 2
  • 9.4 Propagation of lonisation Fronts 478
  • 9.5 Heating and Cooling of the ISM 482
  • 9.6 Global Structure of the ISM 490
  • 9.7 Interstellar Electron Density and Magnetic Field 498
  • 9.7.1 Electron Density from the Dispersion Measure 498
  • 9.7.2 Faraday Rotation and the Interstellar Magnetic Field 500
  • 9.8 Radiation from Ionised Interstellar Gas 502
  • 9.9 21-em Observations of Neutral Hydrogen 509
  • 9.10 Molecular Lines from the ISM 514
  • 9.11 Maser Action in the ISM 518
  • 9.12 Interstellar Dust Grains 522
  • 9.13 Giant Molecular Clouds and Star Formation 527
10 Globular Cluster's 532
  • 10.1 Introduction 532
  • 10,2 Stellar Distribution and Ages of Globular Clusters 532
  • 10.3 Time Scales in the Evolution of Globular Clusters 536
  • 10.4 Fokker-Pianck Description of Globular Cluster Dynamics 542
  • 10.5 Aspects of Globular Cluster Evolution 552
  • 10.6 Binary Stars in Globular Clusters 556
  • 10.7 Interaction Between Clusters and Disk 559
  • 10.8 Open Clusters 561
Notes and References 565
Index 571

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Monday, June 27, 2011

2001 A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke eBook dowoad

 

 2001 A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
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Sunday, June 26, 2011

The Universe in a Nutshell-Stephen Hawking eBook download

 The Universe in a Nutshell-Stephen Hawking 

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  • Author                         :Stephen Hawking
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Saturday, June 25, 2011

Plasma physics eBook download list

1) Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Plasma Physics - Francis F. Chen


2) Fundamentals Of Plasma Physics - Paul M. Bellan


3) The Fourth State Of Matter An Introduction To Plasma Science - Eliezer 


Introduction to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion Plasma Physics - Francis F. Chen eBook download


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    A Brief History Of Time-Stephen Hawking eBook download

     A Brief History Of Time-Stephen Hawking

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    • Author                        : Stephen Hawking
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    Friday, June 24, 2011

    The Grand Design - Stephen Hawking eBook download

     The Grand Design - Stephen Hawking

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    • Author                         : Stephen Hawking
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    Thursday, June 23, 2011

    Science fiction eBook download list

    1) 2001 A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke

    Ten Questions Science Can't Answer (Yet) - Michael Hanlon eBook download

     Ten Questions Science Can't Answer (Yet) - Michael Hanlon

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