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Record Nr.

UNINA9910257450603321

Titolo

Radiation Hydrodynamics in Stars and Compact Objects [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of Colloquium No. 89 of the International Astronomical Union, Held at Copenhagen University, June 11-20, 1985 / / edited by Dimitri Mihalas, Karl-Heinz A. Winkler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1986

ISBN

3-540-38739-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 1986.]

Collana

Lecture Notes in Physics, , 0075-8450 ; ; 255

Disciplina

520

Soggetti

Observations, Astronomical

Astronomy—Observations

Astrophysics

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

Astrophysics and Astroparticles

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

and overview -- Jets from young stars -- Theory of protostellar objects -- Radiation hydrodynamics in pulsating stars -- Radiation hydrodynamics in solar flares -- Radiatively-driven stellar winds -- The physics of supernovae -- Neutrino transport in a type II supernova environment -- The early evolution of supernova remnants -- The optical radiation of supernovae -- Compact binary x-ray sources -- Observations of compact x-ray sources -- The classical nova outburst -- Accretion disk instabilities -- Novae and accretion disc evolution -- X-Ray burst sources -- Physical constraints on models of gamma-ray bursters -- Physical processes in active galactic nuclei -- Radiation hydrodynamics of the broad line region in Seyfert galaxies and quasars -- Hydrodynamics near the central engine -- Theory of stellar and extragalactic jets -- Observations of galactic and extragalactic jets -- Interpretation of extragalactic jets -- Radiation hydrodynamics: Conference themes and unsolved problems.