Black Holes White Dwarfs and Neutron Stars by Stuart Shapiro

Stuart L Shapiro
Wiley
 9780471873167
0-471-87316-0

This self-contained textbook brings together many different branches of physics--e.g. nuclear physics, solid state physics, particle physics, hydrodynamics, relativity--to analyze compact objects. The latest astronomical data is assessed. Over 250 exercises.