Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- CHAP. I The Astronomical Survey of the Universe
- CHAP. II The Light from the Stars
- CHAP. III Gaseous Stars
- CHAP. IV The Source of Stellar Energy
- CHAP. V Liquid Stars
- CHAP. VI The Evolution of the Stars
- CHAP. VII Non-spherical Masses–Dynamical Principles
- CHAP. VIII The Configurations of Rotating Liquid Masses
- CHAP. IX The Configurations of Rotating Compressible Masses
- CHAP. X Rotation and Fission of Stars
- CHAP. XI The Evolution of Binary Systems
- CHAP. XII The Ages of the Stars
- CHAP. XIII The Great Nebulae
- CHAP. XIV The Galactic System of Stars
- CHAP. XV Variable Stars
- CHAP. XVI The Solar System
- CHAP. XVII Conclusion
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Names
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- CHAP. I The Astronomical Survey of the Universe
- CHAP. II The Light from the Stars
- CHAP. III Gaseous Stars
- CHAP. IV The Source of Stellar Energy
- CHAP. V Liquid Stars
- CHAP. VI The Evolution of the Stars
- CHAP. VII Non-spherical Masses–Dynamical Principles
- CHAP. VIII The Configurations of Rotating Liquid Masses
- CHAP. IX The Configurations of Rotating Compressible Masses
- CHAP. X Rotation and Fission of Stars
- CHAP. XI The Evolution of Binary Systems
- CHAP. XII The Ages of the Stars
- CHAP. XIII The Great Nebulae
- CHAP. XIV The Galactic System of Stars
- CHAP. XV Variable Stars
- CHAP. XVI The Solar System
- CHAP. XVII Conclusion
- Index of Subjects
- Index of Names
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- Chapter
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- Astronomy and Cosmogony , pp. 427 - 428Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1928