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An Overview of Stellar Pulsation Theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

H. Saio*
Affiliation:
Astronomical Institute, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan and Max-Planck Institut für Astrophysik, Garching b. München, W-8046, Germany

Abstract

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In this paper I will give overview of the stellar pulsation theory. Starting with basic equations I will discuss modal properties of oscillations and excitation mechanisms. I also mention briefly the effects of rotation.

Type
I. Fundamental Theories
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1993

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