Space Based Astronomy
ISO, AGN, Radiopulsars and the Sun - Proceedings of the E1.3, E1.4, E1.5 and E2.3 Symposia of COSPAR Scientific Commission E Which Were Held During the Thirty-First COSPAR Scientific Assembly, Birmingham, UK, 14-21 July 1996
Published on 17. April 1998
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Paperback/Softback
356 pages
978-0-08-043310-3 (ISBN)
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English
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
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Elsevier Science & Technology
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College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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index
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Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-08-043310-3 (9780080433103)
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Infrared Space Observatory (ISO): New Observations. Calibration and performance of the LWS (M.J. Burgdorf et al. ). ISO observations of interstellar ices (M. Jourdain et al. ). The Variability of AGN and its Relation to Accretion Disk Phenomenology. Transient double-peaked line emission as signatures of accretion events around supermassive black holes (T. Storchi-Bergmann et al. ). AGN watch continuum monitoring of radio-quiet and radio-loud AGN (P.T. O'Brien, K.M. Leighly). Satellite and Ground Based Studies of Radiopulsars. Radio pulsar searches: present and future (N. D'Amico). Neutron star dynamics, braking indices and energy dissipation (M.A. Alpar). The Sun and Future Instrumentation. The sun: the ultimate challenge to astrophysics (E.N. Parker). Balloon-borne and ground-mobile solar telescope (G.X. Ai). Closing summary (P. Maltby).