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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2012

Hale Bradt
Hale Bradt
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Astrophysics Processes
The Physics of Astronomical Phenomena
 , pp. 483 - 486
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2008

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Cox, A., ed., Allen's Astrophysical Quantities, 4th Ed., AIP, 2000Google Scholar
Lang, K., Astrophysical Formulae 3rd Ed., Astronomy and Astrophysics Library, 1999Google Scholar
Maran, S., The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia, Van Nostrand/Reinhold, 1992Google Scholar
Meyers, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, AIP, 1989Google Scholar
Mitton, J., Cambridge Dictionary of Astronomy, Cambridge University Press, 2001Google Scholar
Murdin, P., Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, four volumes, Nature Publishing Group, 2001CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Ridpath, I., Norton's 2000.0 Star Atlas and Reference Handbook, Longman, 1989Google Scholar
Zimmerman, R., The Chronological Encyclopedia of Discoveries in Space, Onyx, 2000Google Scholar
Binney, J. and Tremaine, S., Galactic Dynamics, Princeton University Press, 1987 (10)Google Scholar
Böhm-Vitense, E., Stellar Astrophysics, two volumes, Cambridge University Press, 1989 (2,3,4)Google Scholar
Burke, B. and Graham-Smith, F., An Introduction to Radio Astronomy, 2nd Ed., Cambridge University Press, 2002Google Scholar
Clayton, D., Principles of Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis, McGraw-Hill, 1968 (2,3,4)Google Scholar
Hanson, C., Kawaler, S. and Trimble, V., Stellar Interiors, 2nd Ed., Springer-Verlag, 2004 (2,3,4)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kraus, J., Radio Astronomy, 2nd Ed., Cygnus-Quasar, 1986 (10)Google Scholar
Krolik, J., Active Galactic Nuclei, Princeton University Press, 1999 (7)Google Scholar
Lang, K., Astrophysical Formulae, 3rd Ed., Springer-Verlag, 1999Google Scholar
Rose, W., Advanced Stellar Astrophysics, Cambridge University Press, 1998CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rossi, B. and Olbert, S., Introduction to the Physics of Space, McGraw-Hill, 1970 (5,8)Google Scholar
Rybicki, G. and Lightman, A., Radiative Processes in Astrophysics, Wiley-Interscience, 1979 (5,6,7,8,9)Google Scholar
Schneider, P., Ehlers, J. and Falco, E., Gravitational Lenses, Springer-Verlag, 1992 (12)Google Scholar
Schwarzschild, M., Structure and Evolution of the Stars, Princeton University Press, 1958 (2,3,4)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Shapiro, S. and Teukolsky, S., Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars, Wiley-Interscience, 1983 (4)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Swihart, T., Astrophysics and Stellar Astronomy, Wiley, 1968 (4)Google Scholar
Tucker, W., Radiation Processes in Astrophysics, MIT Press, 1975 (5,6,8,9)Google Scholar
Verschuur, G. and Kellermann, K., Radio Astronomy, 2nd Ed., Springer-Verlag, 1988 (8, 10)Google Scholar
Weinberg, S., Gravitation and Cosmology, Wiley, 1972 (6, 12)Google Scholar
Bekefi, G. and Barrett, A., Electromagnetic Vibrations, Waves, and Radiation, MIT Press, 1977 (5, 11)Google Scholar
Bergmann, P., Introduction to Special Relativity, Prentice-Hall, 1942 (7)Google Scholar
Cohen-Tannoudji, C., Diu, B. and Laloe, F., Quantum Mechanics, Wiley-Interscience, 1977 (10)Google Scholar
French, A., Special Relativity, Norton, 1968 (7)Google Scholar
Gasiorowicz, S., Quantum Physics, 3rd Ed., Wiley-Interscience, 2003 (10)Google Scholar
Symon, K., Mechanics, 3rd Ed., Addison Wesley, 1971 (1)Google Scholar
Carlstrom, J., Holder, G., and Reese, E., “Cosmology with the S-Z effect,” ARAA 40, 643 (2002) (9)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cowie, L. and Songaila, A., “High-resolution optical and ultraviolet absorption-line studies of the interstellar gas,” ARAA 24, 499 (1986) (10)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Cox, D., “The three-phase interstellar medium revisited,” ARAA 43, 337 (2005) (10)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Melia, F. and Falcke, H., “The supermassive black hole at the galactic center,” ARAA 39, 309 (2001) (1)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
R. Narayan and M. Bartelmann, “Lectures on gravitational lensing,” arXiv:astro-ph/9606001v2 (1997) (12)
Refregier, A., “Weak gravitational lensing by large-scale structure,” ARAA 41, 645 (2003) (12)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
R. Remillard, and J. McClintock, , “X-ray properties of black-hole binaries,” ARAA 44, 49 (2006) (4)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rosati, P., Borgani,, S. and Norman, C., “The evolution of x-ray clusters of galaxies,” ARAA 40, 539 (2002) (9)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Sofue, Y. and Rubin, V., “Rotation curves of spiral galaxies,” ARAA, 39, 137 (2001) (10)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
T. Tauris and E. van den Heuvel, “Formation and evolution of compact stellar x-ray sources,” in Lewin, W. and Klis, M., eds., Compact Stellar X-ray Sources, Cambridge University Press, 2006 (4)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Urry, C. and Padovani, P., “Unified schemes for radio-loud active galactic nuclei,” PASP, 107, 803 (1995) (7)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Carroll, B. and D., Ostlie, An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics, 2nd Ed., Addison Wesley, 2007Google Scholar
Duric, N., Advanced Astrophysics, Cambridge University Press, 2004Google Scholar
Harwit, M., Astrophysical Concepts, 4th Ed., Springer-Verlag, 2006Google Scholar
Longair, M., The Cosmic Century, Cambridge University Press, 2006CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Padmanabhan, T., An Invitation to Astrophysics, World Scientific, 2006; see also his graduate texts (Theoretical Astrophysics)CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Rose, W., Astrophysics, Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1973Google Scholar
Shu, F., An Introduction to Astronomy, University Science Books, 1982Google Scholar
Unsold, A. and Baschek, B. (W. Brewer, trans.), The New Cosmos: An Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics, 5th Ed., Springer-Verlag, 2002CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zeilik, M. and Gregory, S., Introductory Astronomy and Astrophysics, 4th Ed., Saunders College Publishing, 1998Google Scholar
Review articles in the Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics; each volume contains a list of titles of the previous dozen or so volumes
Articles in amateur astronomy magazines such as Sky and Telescope (see “News Notes”) and Astronomy
Occasional review articles in American Scientist, Physics Today, and Scientific American
NASA's Astrophysical Data System (ADS) on the Internet; search for review articles on a given topic or for a specific journal article.
Cox, A., ed., Allen's Astrophysical Quantities, 4th Ed., AIP, 2000Google Scholar
Lang, K., Astrophysical Formulae 3rd Ed., Astronomy and Astrophysics Library, 1999Google Scholar
Maran, S., The Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia, Van Nostrand/Reinhold, 1992Google Scholar
Meyers, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, AIP, 1989Google Scholar
Mitton, J., Cambridge Dictionary of Astronomy, Cambridge University Press, 2001Google Scholar
Murdin, P., Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, four volumes, Nature Publishing Group, 2001CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Ridpath, I., Norton's 2000.0 Star Atlas and Reference Handbook, Longman, 1989Google Scholar
Zimmerman, R., The Chronological Encyclopedia of Discoveries in Space, Onyx, 2000Google Scholar

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