A complete and comprehensive treatment of the physics of the stellar
interior and the underlying fundamental processes and parameters. The
text presents an overview of the models developed to explain the
stability, dynamics and evolution of the stars, and great care is taken
to detail the various stages in a star's life. The authors have
succeeded in producing a unique text based on their own pioneering work
in stellar modeling.
Since its publication, this textbook has come to be considered a classic
by both readers and teachers in astrophysics. This study edition is
intended for students in astronomy and physics alike.