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THE author of this book is well known as the professor of astronomy in the University of Oslo. It is evident that the same broad outlook upon the future of his science that led him to found the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics at Oslo, with its associated publication Astrophysica Norvegica, has inspired him also in planning this volume.
Theoretical Astrophysics:
Atomic Theory and the Analysis of Stellar Atmospheres and Envelopes. By S. Rosseland. (International Series of Monographs on Physics.) Pp. xix + 355. (Oxford: Clarendon Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1936.) 25s. net.
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McC., W. A Programme for Astrophysics. Nature 138, 628 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138628a0
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