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9781620811238
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Space Science, Exploration and Policies Physics Research and Technology
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Intro -- NEUTRON STARS: THE ASPECT OF HIGH DENSITY MATTER, EQUATIONS OF STATE AND OBSERVABLES -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1: RELATIONS BETWEEN MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC OBSERVABLES -- Abstract -- 1. Neutron Stars and Nuclear Physics -- 2. The Relativistic Wave Equation -- 3. General Relativity -- 4. Introduction to Nuclear Many-Body Problem -- 5. Hugenholtz-Van Hove Theorem at Nuclear Matter Saturation -- 6. Landau Theory of Fermi Liquid -- 7. Properties of Nuclear Matter -- 8. The Density Functional Theory -- 9. The Theory of Conserving Approximations -- References -- Chapter 2: THE HIGH-DENSITY NUCLEAR EQUATION OF STATE IN RELATIVISTIC MEAN-FIELD THEORY -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Nuclear Equation of State -- 3. The High-Density Limit -- 4. Consequences for Neutron Stars -- 5. Recent Developments in Observation and Theory -- 6. Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3: QUANTUM HADRODYNAMICS: EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Evolution -- 3. Revolution -- 4. Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4: NAMBU-JONA-LASINIO MODEL IN COMPACT STARS -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Two-flavor Nambu-Jona-Lasinio Model -- 3. Three-flavor Nambu-Jona-Lasinio Model -- 4. Summary and Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 5: THE RELATIVISTIC (˙,ˇ,!) CHIRAL PARTICLE APPROACH -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. An Extended Chiral (˙,ˇ,!) Nonlinear Mean-Field Approximation -- 3. Chiral Invariance and Currents -- 4. Effective Masses of Mesons and Baryons -- 5. Fermi Liquid Properties at Nuclear Matter Saturation -- 6. Vacuum Fluctuation Corrections and Neutron Star Properties -- 7. Hyperon Coupling Constants and Onset Densities -- 8. Applications to Neutron Stars -- 9. Conclusions -- References.
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Neutron Stars : The Aspect of High Density Matter, Equations of State and Observables
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