High Energy Astrophysics Stars, the Galaxy and Interstellar Medium

Summary: Developed from his highly acclaimed High Energy Astrophysics, in this three-volume second edition Professor Longair presents a text destined to become a classic in the teaching of undergraduate astrophysics. He develops the essential physics to a level where current research can be understood with an elegance and infectious enthusiasm for which his teaching is renowned. In this, the second volume, he covers stars, th...e Galaxy and the interstellar medium. [read more]