The Use of Supercomputers in Stellar Dynamics [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, June 2-4, 1986 / / edited by Piet Hut, Stephen L.W. McMillian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1986.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 240 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Physics Computational complexity Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Mathematical Methods in Physics Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation Complexity |
ISBN | 3-540-47361-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dynamical evolution of globular clusters -- Disc galaxy dynamics on the computer -- Star cluster dynamics: Mathematical models -- Models of hot stellar systems -- Supercomputers and large cosmological N-body simulations -- Modelling stellar dynamical systems on the CRAY-1S and the CDC Cyber 205 -- Programming the ETA10 for large problems in stellar dynamics -- The architecture of a homogeneous vector supercomputer -- The BBN multiprocessors: Butterfly and Monarch -- The Connection Machine -- A digital Orrery -- The outer solar system for 200 million years -- Smooth particle hydrodynamics: Theory and application to the origin of the moon -- Multiple mesh techniques for modelling interacting galaxies -- Numerical experiments on galactic halo formation -- Numerical integration using explicit taylor series -- Multiple-mesh-particle scheme for N-body simulation -- Direct N-body simulation on supercomputers -- The vectorization of small-n integrators -- N-body integrations using supercomputers -- A new numerical technique for calculation of phase space evolution of stellar systems -- An efficient N-body algorithm for a fine-grain parallel computer -- A gridless fourier method -- Techniques and tricks for N-body computation -- On toolboxes and telescopes -- A unified N-body method -- Vectorization of N-body codes -- Large scale calculations of core oscillations in globular clusters -- Round-off sensitivity in the N-body problem -- Formation of a bar through cold collapse of a stellar system -- The gravitational interaction between N-body (star clusters) and hydrodynamic (ISM) codes in disk galaxy simulations -- Standardised units and time scales. |
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The Use of Supercomputers in Stellar Dynamics [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, June 2-4, 1986 / / edited by Piet Hut, Stephen L.W. McMillian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1986.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 240 p.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Physics Computational complexity Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Mathematical Methods in Physics Numerical and Computational Physics, Simulation Complexity |
ISBN | 3-540-47361-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dynamical evolution of globular clusters -- Disc galaxy dynamics on the computer -- Star cluster dynamics: Mathematical models -- Models of hot stellar systems -- Supercomputers and large cosmological N-body simulations -- Modelling stellar dynamical systems on the CRAY-1S and the CDC Cyber 205 -- Programming the ETA10 for large problems in stellar dynamics -- The architecture of a homogeneous vector supercomputer -- The BBN multiprocessors: Butterfly and Monarch -- The Connection Machine -- A digital Orrery -- The outer solar system for 200 million years -- Smooth particle hydrodynamics: Theory and application to the origin of the moon -- Multiple mesh techniques for modelling interacting galaxies -- Numerical experiments on galactic halo formation -- Numerical integration using explicit taylor series -- Multiple-mesh-particle scheme for N-body simulation -- Direct N-body simulation on supercomputers -- The vectorization of small-n integrators -- N-body integrations using supercomputers -- A new numerical technique for calculation of phase space evolution of stellar systems -- An efficient N-body algorithm for a fine-grain parallel computer -- A gridless fourier method -- Techniques and tricks for N-body computation -- On toolboxes and telescopes -- A unified N-body method -- Vectorization of N-body codes -- Large scale calculations of core oscillations in globular clusters -- Round-off sensitivity in the N-body problem -- Formation of a bar through cold collapse of a stellar system -- The gravitational interaction between N-body (star clusters) and hydrodynamic (ISM) codes in disk galaxy simulations -- Standardised units and time scales. |
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Using Commercial Amateur Astronomical Spectrographs / / by Jeffrey L. Hopkins |
Autore | Hopkins Jeffrey L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 5201.2093469 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy - Observations Astronomy Spectroscopy Microscopy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Popular Science in Astronomy Spectroscopy and Microscopy |
ISBN | 3-319-01442-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Part I Introduction to Spectroscopy -- Spectroscopy Theory -- Astronomical Spectroscopy Theory -- Part II Using Amateur Spectrographs -- Equipment -- Taking Spectra -- Low Resolution Spectroscopy with a Star Analyser -- High Resolution with a Lhires III 2400/600 line/mm gratings -- Part III Spectrum Processing Software -- DIY (Excel) -- RSpec -- Vspec. |
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Hopkins Jeffrey L | ||
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Using Sequence Generator Pro and Friends : Imaging with SGP, PHD2, and Related Software / / by Alex McConahay |
Autore | McConahay Alex |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 417 p. 155 illus., 153 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520 |
Collana | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations Photography Popular Science in Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-030-19719-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1: Why Do I Need Sequence Generator Pro? -- Chapter 2: Can SGP Run My Equipment? -- Chapter 3: How Do I Set up My Equipment? -- Chapter 4: How do I Get Started with SGP? -- Chapter 5: How Do I Communicate With SGP? -- Chapter 6: How Do I Use Profiles? -- Chapter 7: How Do I Squeeze the Most out of Sequences? -- Chapter 8: What Handy Tools Does SGP Have for Me? -- Chapter 9: Wizards and Such -- Chapter 10: SGP Administration and Help -- Chapter 11: Target Data: What Do I Want To Shoot Tonight? -- Chapter 12: Framing and Mosaic Wizard -- Chapter 13: Bringing Things into Focus -- Chapter 14: The Meridian Flip -- Chapter 15: How Do I Get SGP to Take Over While I Sleep? -- Chapter 16: AutoGuiding Basics -- Chapter 17: A Ph.D in PHD2 Guiding -- Chapter 18: Plate Solving: Where Am I? -- Chapter 19: How Does a Planetarium Program Help Me Image? -- Chapter 20: Using AstroPlanner -- Chapter 21: Deep-Sky Planner 7 -- Chapter 22: Deep Sky Object Browser -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349508703321 |
McConahay Alex | ||
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Variability of Active Galaxies [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of a Workshop of the Sonderforschungsbereich 328 Held at Heidelberg, Germany, 3–5 September 1990 / / edited by Wolfgang J. Duschl, Stefan J. Wagner, Max Camenzind |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 312 p. 56 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.1/12 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Geophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Geophysics/Geodesy |
ISBN | 3-540-46325-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Have all questions been asked? -- Line and continuum variability in NGC 4151 -- The optical, ultraviolet and X-ray variations in NGC 4151 -- Mapping the BLR in NGC 5548 & NGC 4151 -- Ground-based studies of emission-line variability: Recent results for NGC 5548 and future plans -- Variability of line profiles in NGC 5548 -- Continuum variability in NGC 5548: Implications for theoretical models -- Variability in Markarian 279 -- A search for variability in PKS 1302-102 -- Meteorology of the broad line region -- An atlas of 2-dimensional transfer functions of the Broad Line Region -- Limits on the expansion of the radio source OQ 208 in Mkn 668 -- BLR models and the L-M relation for AGNs -- Variability of BL Lac objects in the radio regime -- Intraday radio variability of quasars and BL Lac objects -- The high frequency properties of synchrotron radiation -- Synchrotron source models and the infrared-optical variability of blazars -- Rapid variability of BL Lac objects in the optical regime -- UV variability of blazars -- The connection between Frequency Dependent Polarization (FDP) and growing radio shocks in blazars -- Optical observations of rapid variability in the QSO PG 0117+213 -- The connection between blazars and compact radio sources -- VLBI knots and superluminal motion -- Relativistic jet models and variable knot emission -- Particle acceleration and variability: Magnetic reconnection in AGN -- Electron-ion coupling in Compton-heated plasmas -- Variable radio sources and the two-fluid models -- Infrared variability of active nuclei -- Continuum variability in quasars and Seyfert galaxies -- The variability of Ly-alpha in 3C273 -- The electromagnetic spectrum of the radio-quiet quasar 1821+643 and comparison with 3C 273 -- Variability of active galactic nuclei: A theorist's view -- The stability of thick disks -- Brightness and color variations of accretion disks: Implications for the parameters -- Structure and variability in broad absorption lines of quasar spectra -- Are the broad emission lines of quasars affected by gravitational microlensing? -- Gravitational microlensing and the Hamburg quasar monitoring program -- Lensing of BL Lac objects. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466709703316 |
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Variability of Active Galaxies [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of a Workshop of the Sonderforschungsbereich 328 Held at Heidelberg, Germany, 3–5 September 1990 / / edited by Wolfgang J. Duschl, Stefan J. Wagner, Max Camenzind |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 312 p. 56 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.1/12 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Geophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles Geophysics/Geodesy |
ISBN | 3-540-46325-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Have all questions been asked? -- Line and continuum variability in NGC 4151 -- The optical, ultraviolet and X-ray variations in NGC 4151 -- Mapping the BLR in NGC 5548 & NGC 4151 -- Ground-based studies of emission-line variability: Recent results for NGC 5548 and future plans -- Variability of line profiles in NGC 5548 -- Continuum variability in NGC 5548: Implications for theoretical models -- Variability in Markarian 279 -- A search for variability in PKS 1302-102 -- Meteorology of the broad line region -- An atlas of 2-dimensional transfer functions of the Broad Line Region -- Limits on the expansion of the radio source OQ 208 in Mkn 668 -- BLR models and the L-M relation for AGNs -- Variability of BL Lac objects in the radio regime -- Intraday radio variability of quasars and BL Lac objects -- The high frequency properties of synchrotron radiation -- Synchrotron source models and the infrared-optical variability of blazars -- Rapid variability of BL Lac objects in the optical regime -- UV variability of blazars -- The connection between Frequency Dependent Polarization (FDP) and growing radio shocks in blazars -- Optical observations of rapid variability in the QSO PG 0117+213 -- The connection between blazars and compact radio sources -- VLBI knots and superluminal motion -- Relativistic jet models and variable knot emission -- Particle acceleration and variability: Magnetic reconnection in AGN -- Electron-ion coupling in Compton-heated plasmas -- Variable radio sources and the two-fluid models -- Infrared variability of active nuclei -- Continuum variability in quasars and Seyfert galaxies -- The variability of Ly-alpha in 3C273 -- The electromagnetic spectrum of the radio-quiet quasar 1821+643 and comparison with 3C 273 -- Variability of active galactic nuclei: A theorist's view -- The stability of thick disks -- Brightness and color variations of accretion disks: Implications for the parameters -- Structure and variability in broad absorption lines of quasar spectra -- Are the broad emission lines of quasars affected by gravitational microlensing? -- Gravitational microlensing and the Hamburg quasar monitoring program -- Lensing of BL Lac objects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910257422203321 |
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Variable and Non-spherical Stellar Winds in Luminous Hot Stars [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium No. 169 Held in Heidelberg, Germany, 15–19 June 1998 / / edited by Bernhard Wolf, Otmar Stahl, Alex W. Fullerton |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1999.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 428 p. 171 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.8/8 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles |
ISBN | 3-540-49062-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rotationally modulated winds of O stars -- Rotationally modulated winds of BA-type supergiants -- Using spectropolarimetry to determine envelope geometry and test variability models for hot star circumstellar envelopes -- Disks of classical be stars -- Evidence for azimuthal asymmetry in be star winds -- Short and medium term variability of emission lines in selected southern Be stars -- Disk winds of B[e] supergiants -- Polarimetric evidence of non-spherical winds -- Wolf-rayet wind models: Photometric and polarimetric variability -- Anisotropic outflows from LBVs and Ofpe/WN9 stars -- Non-isotropic outflows in the infrared: ISO imaging of LBVs -- Radio evidence for non-isotropic outflows from hot stars -- Optical interferometry of non-spherical winds -- Direct observational evidence for magnetic fields in hot stars -- HST WFPCII observations of the inner HR car nebula -- Observing hot stars in all four stokes parameters -- Inverse spectropolarimetric modelling of hot star wind structure and variability -- Physics of radiatively driven winds by high angular resolution observations (HARO) -- Wind-compressed disks -- Non-spherical radiation-driven wind models -- Radiation-driven disk winds -- Radiative fluxes and forces in non-spherical winds -- Line-driven ablation by external irradiation -- Extremely luminous atmospheres -- Disks formed by rotation induced bi-stability -- The effects of magnetic fields on the winds from luminous hot stars -- Modeling oblique rotators: Magnetospheres and winds -- X-ray emission from magnetically confined winds -- O-star wind variability in the ultraviolet and optical range -- X-ray evidence for wind instabilities -- X-ray variability of the O star ? Puppis -- On the variable winds of BA supergiants -- UV wind variability in B supergiants and its implications for wind structures -- Variability and evidence of non-spherical stellar winds in A-type supergiants -- Variable winds in early-B hypergiants -- Wind variations of wolf-rayet stars -- Spectral analyses of wolf-rayet stars: The impact of clumping -- The long-term variability of luminous blue variables -- Blitz model for the eruptions of eta carinae -- Short-term variations of LBV’s -- Imaging polarimetry of eta carinae with the hubble space telescope -- Non-spherical outflows in massive binary systems: Circumbinary disks? -- Long-term behaviour of the variable wind of P Cygni -- High-resolution spectroscopy of stellar winds in recently recognized LBV candidates -- Evidence for wind anisotropies from dust formation by wolf-rayet stars -- ISO-SWS spectroscopy of B[e] stars -- The line-driven instability -- Co-rotating interaction regions in 2D hot-star wind models with line-driven instability -- Pulsations in O stars -- Non-radial pulsations of BA supergiants and Be stars -- Theory of pulsational instabilities of hot stars -- Non-radially pulsating hot stars: Non-radial pulsations and Be phenomenon -- Pulsation hydrodynamics of luminous blue variables and pulsation-driven winds -- Linear strange modes in massive stars -- Instabilities in LBVs and WR stars -- The evolution of non-spherical and non-stationary winds of massive stars -- Rotation and anisotropic losses of mass and angular momentum -- Rotation and wolf-rayet star formation -- Dusty LBV nebulae: Tracing the mass loss history of the most massive stars -- Wolf-rayet and LBV nebulae as the result of variable and non-spherical stellar winds -- Ring nebulae abundances: Probes of the evolutionary history of luminous blue variable stars -- The wind momentum — Luminosity relationship of blue supergiants -- Conference summary: The demise of spherical and stationary winds. |
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Variable and Non-spherical Stellar Winds in Luminous Hot Stars [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium No. 169 Held in Heidelberg, Germany, 15–19 June 1998 / / edited by Bernhard Wolf, Otmar Stahl, Alex W. Fullerton |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1999.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 428 p. 171 illus.) |
Disciplina | 523.8/8 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Astrophysics Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Astrophysics and Astroparticles |
ISBN | 3-540-49062-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rotationally modulated winds of O stars -- Rotationally modulated winds of BA-type supergiants -- Using spectropolarimetry to determine envelope geometry and test variability models for hot star circumstellar envelopes -- Disks of classical be stars -- Evidence for azimuthal asymmetry in be star winds -- Short and medium term variability of emission lines in selected southern Be stars -- Disk winds of B[e] supergiants -- Polarimetric evidence of non-spherical winds -- Wolf-rayet wind models: Photometric and polarimetric variability -- Anisotropic outflows from LBVs and Ofpe/WN9 stars -- Non-isotropic outflows in the infrared: ISO imaging of LBVs -- Radio evidence for non-isotropic outflows from hot stars -- Optical interferometry of non-spherical winds -- Direct observational evidence for magnetic fields in hot stars -- HST WFPCII observations of the inner HR car nebula -- Observing hot stars in all four stokes parameters -- Inverse spectropolarimetric modelling of hot star wind structure and variability -- Physics of radiatively driven winds by high angular resolution observations (HARO) -- Wind-compressed disks -- Non-spherical radiation-driven wind models -- Radiation-driven disk winds -- Radiative fluxes and forces in non-spherical winds -- Line-driven ablation by external irradiation -- Extremely luminous atmospheres -- Disks formed by rotation induced bi-stability -- The effects of magnetic fields on the winds from luminous hot stars -- Modeling oblique rotators: Magnetospheres and winds -- X-ray emission from magnetically confined winds -- O-star wind variability in the ultraviolet and optical range -- X-ray evidence for wind instabilities -- X-ray variability of the O star ? Puppis -- On the variable winds of BA supergiants -- UV wind variability in B supergiants and its implications for wind structures -- Variability and evidence of non-spherical stellar winds in A-type supergiants -- Variable winds in early-B hypergiants -- Wind variations of wolf-rayet stars -- Spectral analyses of wolf-rayet stars: The impact of clumping -- The long-term variability of luminous blue variables -- Blitz model for the eruptions of eta carinae -- Short-term variations of LBV’s -- Imaging polarimetry of eta carinae with the hubble space telescope -- Non-spherical outflows in massive binary systems: Circumbinary disks? -- Long-term behaviour of the variable wind of P Cygni -- High-resolution spectroscopy of stellar winds in recently recognized LBV candidates -- Evidence for wind anisotropies from dust formation by wolf-rayet stars -- ISO-SWS spectroscopy of B[e] stars -- The line-driven instability -- Co-rotating interaction regions in 2D hot-star wind models with line-driven instability -- Pulsations in O stars -- Non-radial pulsations of BA supergiants and Be stars -- Theory of pulsational instabilities of hot stars -- Non-radially pulsating hot stars: Non-radial pulsations and Be phenomenon -- Pulsation hydrodynamics of luminous blue variables and pulsation-driven winds -- Linear strange modes in massive stars -- Instabilities in LBVs and WR stars -- The evolution of non-spherical and non-stationary winds of massive stars -- Rotation and anisotropic losses of mass and angular momentum -- Rotation and wolf-rayet star formation -- Dusty LBV nebulae: Tracing the mass loss history of the most massive stars -- Wolf-rayet and LBV nebulae as the result of variable and non-spherical stellar winds -- Ring nebulae abundances: Probes of the evolutionary history of luminous blue variable stars -- The wind momentum — Luminosity relationship of blue supergiants -- Conference summary: The demise of spherical and stationary winds. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466824603316 |
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The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration / / edited by Gabriele Gionti, S. J., Jean-Baptiste Kikwaya Eluo, S.J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 265 p. 103 illus., 66 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 523.1 |
Collana | Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings |
Soggetto topico |
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy—Observations Cosmology Gravitation History Philosophy and science Religion—Philosophy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory History of Science Philosophy of Science Philosophy of Religion |
ISBN | 3-319-67205-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pictures of the two Stamps for the 80th Anniversary Symposium -- Pope’s address at the Papal Audience -- Preface -- Introduction -- Planetary Science -- 1) 108 years of Meteorites at the Vatican Observatory (Robert Macke) -- 2) Physical characterization of fast rotator NEOs (Jean-Baptiste Kikwaya Eluo).- Stellar evolution and Stars.- 3) The Enigmatic Lambda Boötis Stars (Chris Corbally) -- 4) A New near infrared survey of the inner regions of the Milky Way (Dante Minniti) -- 5) Some Recent Investigations in Stellar Evolution at the Specola Vaticana (David Brown) -- 6) The Vilnius Photometry System at the Vatican Observatory (Robert Janusz, and Richard Boyle).- Galaxies.- 7) WINGS, a wide field nearby galaxy cluster survey: some results (Alessandro Omizzolo) -- 8) The Stellar Haloes of Galaxies (Richard De Souza).- Cosmology.- 9) A String Theory Based f(R)-Gravity with Duality Transformations (Gabriele Gionti) -- 10) Creation of Matter in a Noncommutativ e Universe (Michael Heller) -- 11) Testing new physics with polarized light: cosmic bire-fringence (Matteo Galaverni).- Education and Outreach.- 12) Some Rules for interacting with Journalists (Guy Consolamagno) -- History of Astronomy -- 13) The Rome historical Cauchoix telescope recovered (Aldo Altamore) -- 14) Stellar Populations: The Vatican Meeting in 1957 (Jose Funes) -- 15 The Leap Second Debate and the Lessons from Lessons from Timekeeping History (Paul Gabor) -- 16) A Short History of the Vatican Observatory (Ileana Chinnici) -- Science-Philosophy-Theology.- 17) Some reflections on the Influence and Role of Scientific Thought in the Context of the New Evangelization (G. Tanzella-Nitti) -- 18) The philosophy of expertise: the case of Vatican astronomers (Louis Caruana) -- 19) Furnishing Creation (Paul Mueller).- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300554103321 |
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Very Massive Stars in the Local Universe / / edited by Jorick S. Vink |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8 |
Collana | Astrophysics and Space Science Library |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysics
Observations, Astronomical Astronomy - Observations Astrophysics and Astroparticles Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-319-09596-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Very Massive Stars Properties -- The formation of VMS. - Mass-loss mechanisms -- VMS structure and evolution -- Binary evolution -- The pre-explosion evolution and fate of VMS. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300416203321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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