Improved instruments, such as echelle spectrographs, employ ing detectors of high quantum efficiency, have revolutioned our ability to observe high quality line profiles, although until now this ability has been confined to the brightest stars.
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Seller: Hidden Trove Books, Peoria, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Exlibrary with usual markings, stickers, & stamps. Cover soiled. All pages clean. Edge soiled. Progress in Stellar Spectral Line Formation Theory (NATO Advanced Study Institute Series) brings together leading astrophysicists to examine the state of the art in modeling how spectral lines form in stellar atmospheres. The volume covers radiative transfer, non?LTE effects, line broadening mechanisms, convection and turbulence, opacity sources, and the computational methods used to interpret stellar spectra. It captures a moment when stellar?atmosphere theory was rapidly advancing, integrating improved physics with emerging numerical techniques to refine our understanding of stellar structure, composition, and evolution. ? Ideal For Researchers in astrophysics, stellar atmospheres, radiative transfer, and spectroscopy Graduate students working on line?formation modeling, stellar diagnostics, or non?LTE theory Observatories and institutional libraries building collections in stellar physics and spectral analysis Collectors of NATO ASI volumes, especially those in astrophysics and space science Anyone curating a thematic archive on stellar modeling, spectral diagnostics, or computational astrophysics ? Why It Matters Provides primary?source research from a major international workshop ? invaluable for understanding how stellar?line theory evolved Offers detailed treatments of non?LTE processes, broadening physics, and radiative?transfer methods that remain foundational NATO ASI volumes often had limited print runs, making intact copies increasingly desirable Bridges observational astronomy with theoretical modeling, giving researchers a comprehensive view of the field's development Strengthens any curated archive focused on stellar spectroscopy, astrophysical modeling, or the history of stellar?atmosphere theory. Seller Inventory # ABE-1791937988742
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1985th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 48637462-6
Seller: Doss-Haus Books, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover 1985 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Covers and text in very good condition. Series: NATO ASI series. Series C: Mathematical and Physical Sciences ;Vol. 152. [xvi, 448 p. : ill. ; 25 cm]. Seller Inventory # 011226