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STARS: THEIR BIRTH, LIFE, AND DEATH
IOSIF S. SHKLOVSKII · 1978 · 442 pgs
A beginning college-level text on the title subject. Well written and illustrated.
No. 336, Shelf S
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STARS: THEIR STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION
R.J. TAYLER · 1972 · 203 pgs
A college-level text, complete with math.
No. 337, Shelf S
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STARS AND CLUSTERS
CECILIA PAYNE-GAPOSCHKIN · 1979 · 262 pgs
Clearly, knowledgeably, and wittily written outline of the story of the stars — from formation to dissolution. Well illustrated.
No. 332, Shelf S
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STARS AND NEBULAS
WILLIAM J. KAUFMANN · 1978 · 204 pgs
Kaufmann applies his skill at clearly explaining scientific matters to laymen to the title subjects. Well written and illustrated.
No. 334, Shelf S
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STELLAR CHROMOSPHERES
PROCEEDINGS, IAU COLLOQUIUM FEB. 1972
JORDAN & AVRETT, ed. · 1973 · 318 pgs
Eight papers and discussion on the techniques of and results from studying the chromospheres of the sun and other stars.
No. 338, Shelf S
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STELLAR STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION
RUDOLF, ALFRED KIPPENHAHN, WEIGERT · 1990 · 468 pgs
College-level text gives a complete and comprehensive treatment of the physics of the stellar interior.
No. 741, Shelf S
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STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF THE STARS
MARTIN SCHWARZSCHILD · 1958 · 296 pgs
A classic text on the subject by one of the pioneers in the field of stellar evolution.
No. 340, Shelf S
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THE SUN AS A STAR
STUART JORDAN · 1981 · 518 pgs
NASA collection of monographs on professional observations and solar dynamics theory.
No. 571, Shelf S
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THE SUN IN TIME
SONETT, GIAMPAPA & MATTHEWS, eds. · 1991 · 990 pgs
Papers on the Sun’s nature, evolution, and Sun/Earth relationships.
No. 577, Shelf S
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SUPERSTARS
HOW STELLAR EXPLOSIONS SHAPE THE DESTINY OF OUR UNIVERSE
DAVID H. CLARK · 1984 · 216 pgs
A look at historical supernovae, the causes and properties of supernovae, and how they effect the space around them & the galaxy itself.
No. 345, Shelf S
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UNIVERSE
OTTO STRUVE · 1962 · 159 pgs
Series of lectures by Struve, a key astronomer of the 20th century.
No. 804, Shelf U