100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars

100 billion suns: the birth, life, and death of the stars

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100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars

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An admirable introduction to the difficult subject of stellar evolution accurately aimed at the general reader. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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How are the nuclear power plants we call "stars" formed? Where do they get their energy and how do they die--and what does this suggest about the future of the universe? One of the most popular books written on astrophysics, 100 Billion Suns provides an exhilarating and authoritative life history of the stars.

--This text refers to the Paperback edition.

100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars

100 Billion Suns: The Birth, Life, and Death of the Stars,Rudolf Kippenhahn,Basic Books,0465052630,Astronomy,Science

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