LEADER 04130nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910782396003321 005 20230607222107.0 010 $a1-281-95662-7 010 $a9786611956622 010 $a981-281-111-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000537987 035 $a(EBL)1681413 035 $a(OCoLC)879025177 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000106962 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11127465 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106962 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10008394 035 $a(PQKB)10208020 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681413 035 $a(WSP)00004765 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1681413 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10255950 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL195662 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000537987 100 $a20020701d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAstronomy and astrophysics$b[electronic resource] $erecent developments : proceedings of the 10th Portuguese meeting : CENTRA, Lisbon, Portugal, 27-28 July 2000 /$fedited by Jose? P.S. Lemos ... [et al.] 210 $aRiver Edge, NJ $cWorld Scientific$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-02-4699-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCONTENTS; Preface; Part I: Cosmology; New Cosmological Data and the 'Best-Fit' FRW Universe; Measuring the Universe with the Cosmic Microwave Background ; Cosmology with Varying Constants ; Nearby Type IA Supernovae Searches: The Portuguese Experience and Plans for the Future 327 $aInitial Conditions for Hybrid Inflation The Density Parameter in Scalar Field Cosmologies; Distant Galaxy Clusters: New Detections and Follow-Up Observations in the Optical; PSCZ vs 1.2 Jy Velocity Fields: A Spherical Harmonics Comparison ; Part II: Relativistic Astrophysics 327 $aMatter Trapped Gravitational Waves Astrophysical Implications of the R-Mode Instability; Black Holes with Toroidal, Cylindrical and Planar Horizons in Anti-de Sitter Spacetimes in General Relativity and their Properties; Quasi-Normal Modes in Schwarzschild Anti-de Sitter Spacetimes ; Pair Creation of Particles and Black Holes in External Fields 327 $aDefining a Test Particle's Velocity at the Schwarzschild Horizon Part III: Stellar and Galactic Astrophysics; Searching the Whole Sky for Variability ; The Solar Nuclear Region as Probed by Acoustic-Gravity Waves; T Tauri Stars: Near Infrared Spectroscopy 327 $aThe Circumstellar Environment of Young Stellar Objects: Modelling the Dust Emission Using ISO and Ground-Based Observations Helium-to-Metal Enrichment Ratio: Determinations on the Hertzsprung-Russel Diagram after Hipparchus; High-Resolution Modelling of the Disk-Halo Interaction 327 $aLarge Scale Structure and Cosmic Rays Revisited 330 $aThis book discusses many of the recent theoretical and observational developments that have significant implications for astronomy and astrophysics. The main themes are (i) cosmology, (ii) gravitational wave astronomy and gravitational physics, (iii) stellar astrophysics, and (iv) active galactic nuclei and disk accretion. There are also contributions on the solar system.
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