{"product_id":"9783662621080","title":"Astrophysics and Space Science Library","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAstrophysics and Space Science Library\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBelloni, Tomaso M.; Méndez, Mariano; Zhang, Chengmin\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeutron stars, whether isolated or in a binary system, display a varied and complex phenomenology, often accompanied by extreme variability of many time scales, which takes the form of pulsations due to the object rotation, quasi-periodicities associated to accretion of matter, and explosions due to matter accreted on the surface or to starquakes of highly magnetized objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book gives an overview of the current observational and theoretical standpoint in the research on the physics under the extreme conditions that neutron stars naturally provide. The six chapters explore three physical regions of a neutron star:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe space around it, where accretion and pulsar companions allow testing of general relativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eits surface, where millisecond pulsation and X-ray burts provide clues about general relativistic effects and the equation of state of neutron matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eits interior, of course, inaccessible to direct observations, can nevertheless, be probed with all observational parameters related to neutron star variability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2020-10-24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783662621080\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-662-62110-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 335\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Berlin Heidelberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47661335806092,"sku":"9783662621080","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783662621080.jpg?v=1776428868","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783662621080","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}