Download or read book Compact Objects in the Universe written by Eleftherios Papantonopoulos and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2024 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main objective of this volume is to discuss the physical properties, observational signals and various probes of compact objects in the Universe. These include black holes, neutron stars, and exotic objects studied in alternative theories of gravity. The text is mainly addressed to postgraduate students and young researchers with the aim of introducing them to these very challenging topics.