TY - CHAP AU - Francesca Sammarruca ED - Ibrahim Kucuk Y1 - 2012-03-30 PY - 2012 T1 - A Microscopic Equation of State for Neutron-Rich Matter and Its Effect on Neutron Star Properties N2 - This book provides readers with a clear progress to theoretical and observational astrophysics. It is not surprising that astrophysics is continually growing because very sophisticated telescopes are being developed and they bring the universe closer and make it accessible. Astrophysics Book presents a unique opportunity for readers to demonstrate processes do occur in Nature. The unique feature of this book is to cover different aspects in astrophysics covering the topics: • Astronomy • Theoretical Astrophysics • Observational Astrophysics • Cosmology • The Solar System • Stars • Planets • Galaxies • Observation • Spectroscopy • Dark Matter • Neutron Stars • High Energy Astrophysics BT - Astrophysics SP - Ch. 9 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/32054 DO - 10.5772/32054 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-20 ER -