Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- List of symbols
- 1 Novae: an historical perspective
- 2 Properties of novae: an overview
- 3 The evolution of nova-producing binary stars
- 4 Thermonuclear processes
- 5 Nova atmospheres and winds
- 6 Observational mysteries and theoretical challenges for abundance studies
- 7 Radio emission from novae
- 8 Infrared studies of classical novae
- 9 Optical and ultraviolet evolution
- 10 X-ray emission from classical novae in outburst
- 11 Gamma-rays from classical novae
- 12 Resolved nebular remnants
- 13 Dust and molecules in nova environments
- 14 Extragalactic novae
- Object index
- Subject index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface to the first edition
- Preface to the second edition
- List of symbols
- 1 Novae: an historical perspective
- 2 Properties of novae: an overview
- 3 The evolution of nova-producing binary stars
- 4 Thermonuclear processes
- 5 Nova atmospheres and winds
- 6 Observational mysteries and theoretical challenges for abundance studies
- 7 Radio emission from novae
- 8 Infrared studies of classical novae
- 9 Optical and ultraviolet evolution
- 10 X-ray emission from classical novae in outburst
- 11 Gamma-rays from classical novae
- 12 Resolved nebular remnants
- 13 Dust and molecules in nova environments
- 14 Extragalactic novae
- Object index
- Subject index
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- Classical Novae , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008