Understanding Variable Stars

Variable Stars Are Those That Change Brightness. They Come In Many Varieties But Each One Provides Important Information About The Star: Its Properties Its Internal Structure And Its Evolution. This Book Provides A Concise Overview Of Variable Stars Including A Historical Perspective An Introduction To Stars In General The Techniques For Discovering And Studying Variable Stars And A Description Of The Main Types Of Variable Stars. Intended For Anyone With Some Background Knowledge Of Astronomy It Is Especially Suitable For Undergraduate Students And Experienced Amateur Astronomers.