Supernovae /
Paul Murdin, Lesley Murdin.
- Rev. ed.
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
- 185 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Revised edition of: The new astronomy. c1978.
Includes bibliographical references (page 182) and index.
Preface -- 1 Supernovae in space and time -- 2 Guest stars -- 3 The Renaissance supernovae -- 4 Supernovae in other galaxies -- 5 The Crab and its mysteries -- 6 Discovering pulsars -- 7 Supernova remnants -- 8 Types of supernovae -- 9 The making of a neutron star -- 10 Supernovae in binary stars -- 11 Creation of the elements -- 12 Cosmic rays -- 13 Black holes from supernovae -- 14 Final chapter -- Booklist -- Index.