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Astrophysical Dynamics (IAU S271)
From Stars to Galaxies
Av International Astronomical Union, Nicholas H. Brummell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1270 kr
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IAU Symposium 271 enhances our understanding of some of the important dynamical processes that are ubiquitous in many objects in the Universe, from stars like our Sun to galaxies. A wide range of temporal and spatial scales are generally present, so instabilities, highly nonlinear states and …
Center of the Galaxy
Proceedings of the 136th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Los Angeles, U.S.A., July 25–29, 1988
Av International Astronomical Union, Mark Morris
Inbunden, 1989
2188 kr
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The investigation of the Galactic nucleus and its surroundings is necessarily a modem endeavor, for traditional observations made at visual wavelengths have not even begun to penetrate the veil of -30 magnitudes of visual extinction that intercedes. On the other hand, infrared, and especially radio …
Interstellar Dust
Proceedings of the 135th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Santa Clara, California, July 26–30, 1988
Av International Astronomical Union, L.J. Allamandola m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
1643 kr
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IAU Symposium 135 on Interstellar Dust was hosted and co-sponsored by NASA's Ames Research Center from July 26-30, 1988. The symposium was held at the lovely campus of Santa Clara University situated around the historic Santa Clara Mission in California. The meeting was made possible by generous …
Flare Stars in Star Clusters, Associations and the Solar Vicinity
Proceedings of the 137th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Byurakan (Armenia), U.S.S.R., October 23–27, 1989
Av International Astronomical Union, L.V. Mirzoyan m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
1098 kr
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Stellar flares represent one of the most challenging problems of contemporary astrophysics. Both solar and stellar observations have shown the flare phenomenon to be very complex, and in recent years important progress has been made from simultaneous observations over wide wavelength ranges. Some …
Observatories in Earth Orbit and Beyond
International Colloquium Proceedings
Av International Astronomical Union, Y. Kondo
Inbunden, 1991
879 kr
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Origin and Evolution of Interplanetary Dust
Colloquium Proceedings
Av International Astronomical Union, A.C.Levasseur- Regourd m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
879 kr
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The origin and evolution of interplanetary dust have been extensively discussed ever since the 1960s when a series of meetings began which brought together the interplanetary dust community. More recently, during the 1980s, new knowledge has emerged from comprehensive studies of cometary flybys and …
Stellar Populations of Galaxies
Proceedings of the 149th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, August 5-9, 1991
Av International Astronomical Union, B. Barbuy m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
879 kr
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One approach to learning about stellar populations is to study them at three different levels of resolution. First in our own galaxy; secondly from nearby galaxies where stars can still be resolved; and thirdly in remote galaxies in which the stellar population can only be studied in integrated …
Astrochemistry of Cosmic Phenomena
Proceedings of the 150th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held at Campos do Jordao, Sao Paulo, August 5-9, 1991
Av International Astronomical Union, P. D. Singh
Inbunden, 1992
879 kr
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Discusses the wide range of chemistry in astronomical environments with an emphasis on the description of molecular processes that critically influence the nature and evolution of astronomical objects and the identification of specific observations that directly address significant astronomical …
Galactic Bulges
Proceedings of the 153rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Ghent, Belgium, August 17-22, 1992
Av International Astronomical Union, Herwig Dejonghe m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1752 kr
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This book contains the proceedings of the first large IAU Symposium dedicated to the bulges of spiral galaxies. Detailed attention is paid to the bulge of the Milky Way, one of the major building blocks of this system. Topics include the definition of the bulge in our Galaxy and its relation to the …
Planetary Nebulae
Proceedings of the 155th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Innsbruck, Austria, July 13-17, 1992
Av International Astronomical Union, R. Weinberger m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
879 kr
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Planetary nebulae are a keystone for the understanding of the evolution of stars, for deep insights into the physical processes prevailing in highly excited dilute nebulae, and for the chemical evolution in galaxies. These objects, displaying an intriguing morphology, have a "short" lifetime of a …
Astronomy from Wide-Field Imaging
Proceedings of the 161st Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Potsdam, Germany, August 23–27, 1993
Av International Astronomical Union, H.T. MacGillivray m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
3279 kr
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The importance of wide-field imaging in astronomy has never been so evident. The deep photographic surveys of the sky are nearing completion. The advent of large-format solid state detectors will provide further deep digital sky survey data. Optical surveys of the sky are being complemented by …
Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 1993
Proceedings of the 160th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Belgirate, Italy, June 14-18, 1993
Av International Astronomical Union, Andrea Milani m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
879 kr
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This symposium was devoted to the so-called minor bodies in the Solar System, and their mutual interrelationships. Asteroids, comets and meteors provide essential information on the history of the Solar System, starting with the early phases of planetary formation, until the present epoch. …
Proceedings of the 143rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union Held in the Clarion Harvest House, Boulder, Colorado, June 20-25, 1993
Solar and Stellar Irradiance Variations
Av International Astronomical Union, Judit M. Pap m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
879 kr
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The papers in this volume aim to represent the most up-to-date research contributions on the observations, theoretical interpretations, and empirical and physical models of variations observed in solar and stellar irradiances, as well as on Sun-climate connections. Both theoretical studies and …
Pulsation, Rotation and Mass Loss in Early-Type Stars
Av International Astronomical Union, Luis A. Balona m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
879 kr
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In this Symposium, researchers specializing in pulsation, rotation, magnetic fields and stellar winds are brought together for the first time in order to broaden our understanding of O and B stars. Thanks to advances in digital spectroscopy, new types of pulsating B stars have been discovered. The …
Wolf-Rayet Stars
Binaries, Colliding Winds, Evolution - Proceedings of the 163rd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in La Biodola, Elba, Italy, May 2-6, 1994
Av International Astronomical Union, Karel A. van der Hucht m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
879 kr
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In this symposium on Wolf-Rayet stars, binary aspects received ample attention, notably because of the recognition that many observations of spectral and photometric variability at all accessible wavelengths are related to colliding winds or other forms of wind interaction. The basic structure of …
Astronomical and Astrophysical Objectives of Sub-Milliarcsecond Optical Astronomy
Proceedings of the 166th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in the Hague, the Netherlands, August 15-19, 1994
Av International Astronomical Union, Erik Hog m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1643 kr
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This text records the recent events in the development of astrometry. The results of space missions in astrometry, Hipparcos and some results from the Hubble Space telescope are presented. Combined with ground-based results, this provides astrometry results at milliarcsecond resolution. At the same …
Highlights of Astronomy
As Presented at the XXIInd General Assembly of the IAU, 1994
Av International Astronomical Union, Immo Appenzeller
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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Since 1967, the most prominent events of a General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union have been published in a separate volume. This volume reports the major scientific presentations made at the XXII General Assembly, August 15-27, 1994, the Hague, the Netherlands. The present volume …
Twenty-five Years of Millimeter-wave Spectroscopy
Proceedings of the 170th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Tucson Arizona, May 29-June 5 1995
Av International Astronomical Union, William Latter m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
2406 kr
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Interstellar carbon monoxide (CO) was first detected in 1970 by R. W. Wilson, K. B. Jefferts, and A. A. Penzias through observations of its lowest rotational transition at 2.6 mm wavelength. This discovery opened the door to a profound new understanding of several diverse yet related fields, …
Molecules in Astrophysics: Probes and Processes
Av International Astronomical Union, Ewine Van Dishoeck m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2188 kr
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Molecules are found in a large variety of astronomical environments, ranging from comets in the solar system to galaxies at high redshift. This book brings together astronomers, physicists and chemists to discuss the use of molecules as probes of astrophysical parameters, explore their role in the …
Fundamental Stellar Properties
The Interaction Between Observation and Theory - Proceeding of the 189th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held at the Women's College, University of Sydney, Australia, 13-17 January 1997
Av International Astronomical Union, T. R. Bedding m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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This Symposium on fundamental stellar properties was held to honour Emeritus Professor Robert Hanbury Brown on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The speakers described current advances in interferometry, astrometry, spectroscopy and in theoretical models of stellar atmospheres and interiors. The …
Herbig-Haro Flows and the Birth of Low Mass Stars
Proceedings of the 182nd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Chamonix, France 20-26 January 1997
Av International Astronomical Union, Bo Reipurth m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2188 kr
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In addition to being fascinating astrophysical laboratories in their own right, Herbig-Haro flows have in recent years emerged as key phenomena in our attempts to understand the complex and violent processes that govern the birth of low mass stars. This work provides an overview of the major …
Galaxy Interactions at Low and High Redshift
Proceedings of the 186th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union , held at Kyoto, Japan, 26–30 August 1997
Av International Astronomical Union, David Bruce Sanders m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2188 kr
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The 186th IAU Symposium came at an exciting and perhaps even historic time for extragalactic astronomy. New spacecraft observations plumbed the depths of the Universe out to redshifts of five, while revealing astounding details of nearby galaxies and AGN at intermediate redshifts. Theoretical ideas …
Variable Stars and Stellar Evolution
Av International Astronomical Union, Union Astronomique Internationale m. fl.
Häftad, 1975
3279 kr
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Colloquia and symposia have almost become a tradition among the variable-star astronomers; those held more or less regularly at Bamberg and Budapest have become well known. For a change, this time the organizing committee of Commission 27 decided to hold an LA. U. symposium in Moscow and to adopt …
Transactions of the International Astronomical Union, Volume XVIIB
Av International Astronomical Union, Patrick A. Wayman
Inbunden, 1980
2188 kr
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Proceedings of the 17th General Assembly, Montreal, 1979
Milky Way Galaxy
Proceedings of the 106th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Groningen, The Netherlands 30 May – 3 June, 1983
Av International Astronomical Union, Hugo van Woerden m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
1098 kr
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In June 1983 the Astronomical Institute of the State University of Groningen, founded by Kapteyn about 100 years ago, celebrated its one-hundredth anniversary. At the suggestion of its Chairman, R.J. Allen, the Kapteyn Institute invited the International Astronomical Union to mark the centenary by …
Calibration of Fundamental Stellar Quantities
Proceedings of the 111th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held at Villa Olmo, Como, Italy, May 24–29, 1984
Av International Astronomical Union, D.S. Hayes m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
551 kr
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IAU Symposium No. 111, "Calibration of Fundamental Stellar Quanti- ties", was held at Villa Olmo, Como, Italy, on May 24-29, 1984. Meet- ings held in the past ten years on related topics include: IAU Symposium No. 109, '*Astrometric Techniques", held at the University of Florida in Jan. , 1984, …
Search for Extraterrestrial Life: Recent Developments
Proceedings of the 112th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held at Boston University, Boston, Mass., U.S.A., June 18–21, 1984
Av International Astronomical Union, M.D. Papagiannis
Häftad, 1985
551 kr
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PROCEEDINGS IAU S)1WOSIUM 112 Michael D. Papagiannis Department of Astronomy Boston University Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA 1. THE SYMPOSIUM AND THE PROCEEDINGS IAU Symposium 112 - The Search for Extraterrestrial Life: Recent Developments, was held in Boston and in particular at the new Science …
Quasars
Proceedings of the 119th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, Held in Bangalore, India, December 2–6, 1985
Av International Astronomical Union, G. Swarup m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
551 kr
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Proceedings of the 119th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Bangalore, India, December 2-6, 1985
Dark Matter in the Universe
Proceedings of the 117th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A, June 24–28, 1985
Av International Astronomical Union, J. Kormendy m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
551 kr
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This is the first time that the International Astronomical Union has held a symposium on objects of totally unknown nature. In fact. M. Rees has pointed out that the mass of the individual particles that make up the dark matter is unknown to > 70 orders of magnitude. Since dark matter appears to …
