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Astronomers learn much of what they know about the mass, brightness, and size of stars by observing binary systems, in which two stars orbit each other, periodically cutting off the others light.



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I Introduction.- The Database and Methods of Data Acquisition.- II Modeling and Analysis.- A General Approach to Modeling Eclipsing Binaries.- Determination of Eclipsing Binary Parameters.- Advanced Topics and Techniques.- III Light Curve Programs and Software Packages.- Light Curve Models and Software.- TheWilson#x2013;Devinney Program: Extensions and Applications.- Light Curve Software with Graphical User Interface and Visualization.- The Structure of Light Curve Programs and the Outlook for the Future.

Eclipsing Binary Stars Modeling and Analysis Modeling and Analysis Astronomy and Astrophysics Library

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    View other formats and editions of Eclipsing Binary Stars Modeling and Analysis Modeling and Analysis Astronomy and Astrophysics Library by Josef Kallrath

    Publisher: Springer New York
    Publication Date: 2/25/2012 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781461429289, 978-1461429289
    ISBN10: 1461429285
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Astronomers learn much of what they know about the mass, brightness, and size of stars by observing binary systems, in which two stars orbit each other, periodically cutting off the others light.



    Table of Contents
    I Introduction.- The Database and Methods of Data Acquisition.- II Modeling and Analysis.- A General Approach to Modeling Eclipsing Binaries.- Determination of Eclipsing Binary Parameters.- Advanced Topics and Techniques.- III Light Curve Programs and Software Packages.- Light Curve Models and Software.- TheWilson#x2013;Devinney Program: Extensions and Applications.- Light Curve Software with Graphical User Interface and Visualization.- The Structure of Light Curve Programs and the Outlook for the Future.

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