Supernova

By:

Graur, Or

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: MIT Press 2022 CambridgeDescription: 212pISBN:

9780262543149

Subject(s):

Supernovae

DDC classification:

523.84465 GRA

Summary: Supernovae, the explosions of stars, are highly energetic phenomena in the Universe. They have been studied for centuries and have appeared in popular culture. The book provides an accessible introduction to these astronomical phenomena, highlighting their role in astrophysics and physics experiments. This book provide iron for our blood and calcium for our bones, and may have caused a mass extinction event on Earth 2.6 million years ago. The author surveys tools used to study supernovae and provides vivid illustrations.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Jammu General Stacks	Non-fiction	523.84465 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		IIMJ-9427

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1. Supernovae through the Ages 2. Supernovae in the Modern Era 3. Enlightened by Light 4. The Lives and Deaths of Stars 5. Supernovae, the Universe, and Us 6. Supernovae as Tools 7. Burning Questions 8. A Bright Future

Supernovae, the explosions of stars, are highly energetic phenomena in the Universe. They have been studied for centuries and have appeared in popular culture. The book provides an accessible introduction to these astronomical phenomena, highlighting their role in astrophysics and physics experiments. This book provide iron for our blood and calcium for our bones, and may have caused a mass extinction event on Earth 2.6 million years ago. The author surveys tools used to study supernovae and provides vivid illustrations.

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