High-energy radiation from black holes [[electronic resource] ] : gamma rays, cosmic rays, and neutrinos / / Charles D. Dermer, Govind Menon |
Autore | Dermer Charles |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8875 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Govind Menon |
Collana | Princeton series in astrophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Cosmic rays Gamma ray astronomy Neutrinos |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-46328-4
1-282-93576-3 9786612935763 9786612463280 1-4008-3149-0 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Relativistic Kinematics -- Chapter Four. Physical Cosmology -- Chapter Five. Radiation Physics of Relativistic Flows -- Chapter Six. Compton Scattering -- Chapter Seven. Synchrotron Radiation -- Chapter Eight. Binary Particle Collision Processes -- Chapter Nine. Photohadronic Processes -- Chapter Nine. Pair Production -- Chapter Eleven. Blast-Wave Physics -- Chapter Twelve. Introduction to Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Thirteen. First-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fourteen. Second-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fifteen. The Geometry of Spacetime -- Chapter Sixteen. Black-Hole Electrodynamics -- Chapter Seventeen. High-Energy Radiations from Black Holes -- Appendix A. Essential Tensor Calculus -- Appendix B. Mathematical Functions -- Appendix C. Solutions of the Continuity Equation -- Appendix D. Basics of Monte Carlo Calculations -- Appendix E. Supplementary Information -- Appendix F. Glossary and Acronym List -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456730103321 |
Dermer Charles | ||
Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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High-energy radiation from black holes [[electronic resource] ] : gamma rays, cosmic rays, and neutrinos / / Charles D. Dermer, Govind Menon |
Autore | Dermer Charles |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8875 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Govind Menon |
Collana | Princeton series in astrophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Cosmic rays Gamma ray astronomy Neutrinos |
ISBN |
1-282-46328-4
1-282-93576-3 9786612935763 9786612463280 1-4008-3149-0 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Relativistic Kinematics -- Chapter Four. Physical Cosmology -- Chapter Five. Radiation Physics of Relativistic Flows -- Chapter Six. Compton Scattering -- Chapter Seven. Synchrotron Radiation -- Chapter Eight. Binary Particle Collision Processes -- Chapter Nine. Photohadronic Processes -- Chapter Nine. Pair Production -- Chapter Eleven. Blast-Wave Physics -- Chapter Twelve. Introduction to Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Thirteen. First-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fourteen. Second-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fifteen. The Geometry of Spacetime -- Chapter Sixteen. Black-Hole Electrodynamics -- Chapter Seventeen. High-Energy Radiations from Black Holes -- Appendix A. Essential Tensor Calculus -- Appendix B. Mathematical Functions -- Appendix C. Solutions of the Continuity Equation -- Appendix D. Basics of Monte Carlo Calculations -- Appendix E. Supplementary Information -- Appendix F. Glossary and Acronym List -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780861303321 |
Dermer Charles | ||
Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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High-energy radiation from black holes : gamma rays, cosmic rays, and neutrinos / / Charles D. Dermer, Govind Menon |
Autore | Dermer Charles |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (561 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8875 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Govind Menon |
Collana | Princeton series in astrophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Cosmic rays Gamma ray astronomy Neutrinos |
ISBN |
1-282-46328-4
1-282-93576-3 9786612935763 9786612463280 1-4008-3149-0 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Relativistic Kinematics -- Chapter Four. Physical Cosmology -- Chapter Five. Radiation Physics of Relativistic Flows -- Chapter Six. Compton Scattering -- Chapter Seven. Synchrotron Radiation -- Chapter Eight. Binary Particle Collision Processes -- Chapter Nine. Photohadronic Processes -- Chapter Nine. Pair Production -- Chapter Eleven. Blast-Wave Physics -- Chapter Twelve. Introduction to Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Thirteen. First-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fourteen. Second-Order Fermi Acceleration -- Chapter Fifteen. The Geometry of Spacetime -- Chapter Sixteen. Black-Hole Electrodynamics -- Chapter Seventeen. High-Energy Radiations from Black Holes -- Appendix A. Essential Tensor Calculus -- Appendix B. Mathematical Functions -- Appendix C. Solutions of the Continuity Equation -- Appendix D. Basics of Monte Carlo Calculations -- Appendix E. Supplementary Information -- Appendix F. Glossary and Acronym List -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820731803321 |
Dermer Charles | ||
Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paths to dark energy [[electronic resource] ] : theory and observation / / Gene Byrd ... [et al.] |
Autore | Byrd Gene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ByrdGene G |
Collana | De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Dark energy (Astronomy)
Dark matter (Astronomy) Cosmology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cosmology
Dark Energy Dark Matter Mathematical Models |
ISBN |
9786613940391
1-283-62794-9 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The start of the paths -- Chapter 2. General Relativity: apparent acceleration of gravity -- Chapter 3. Tests of General Relativity -- Chapter 4. Curved space in cosmology -- Chapter 5. Finite versus infinite universe in space and time -- Chapter 6. Cosmology and the ''first appearance'' of dark energy -- Chapter 7. Einstein's equations, critical density and dark energy -- Chapter 8. Model Universes -- Chapter 9. Dark energy discovered -- Chapter 10. Relics: cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons and neutrinos -- Chapter 11. Baryonic matter -- Chapter 12. Discovering dark matter -- Chapter 13. Dark matter and baryonic structures -- Chapter 14. Dark energy and gravitating matter from structure in the universe -- Chapter 15. The local path to dark energy -- Chapter 16. Cosmological inflation -- Chapter 17. Cosmic internal symmetry -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786471203321 |
Byrd Gene | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paths to dark energy : theory and observation / / Gene Byrd ... [et al.] |
Autore | Byrd Gene |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ByrdGene G |
Collana | De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Dark energy (Astronomy)
Dark matter (Astronomy) Cosmology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cosmology
Dark Energy Dark Matter Mathematical Models |
ISBN |
9786613940391
1-283-62794-9 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The start of the paths -- Chapter 2. General Relativity: apparent acceleration of gravity -- Chapter 3. Tests of General Relativity -- Chapter 4. Curved space in cosmology -- Chapter 5. Finite versus infinite universe in space and time -- Chapter 6. Cosmology and the ''first appearance'' of dark energy -- Chapter 7. Einstein's equations, critical density and dark energy -- Chapter 8. Model Universes -- Chapter 9. Dark energy discovered -- Chapter 10. Relics: cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons and neutrinos -- Chapter 11. Baryonic matter -- Chapter 12. Discovering dark matter -- Chapter 13. Dark matter and baryonic structures -- Chapter 14. Dark energy and gravitating matter from structure in the universe -- Chapter 15. The local path to dark energy -- Chapter 16. Cosmological inflation -- Chapter 17. Cosmic internal symmetry -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826320303321 |
Byrd Gene | ||
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn |
Autore | Bailyn Charles D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8/875 |
Collana | Princeton Frontiers in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Astrophysics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4008-5056-8 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Black Holes: Event Horizons and Singularities -- 2. Accretion onto a Black Hole -- 3. Outflows and Jets -- 4. Stellar-Mass Black Holes -- 5. Supermassive Black Holes -- 6. Formation and Evolution of Black Holes -- 7. Do Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Exist? -- 8. Black Hole Spin -- 9. Detecting Black Holes through -- 10. Black Hole Exotica -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464341703321 |
Bailyn Charles D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn |
Autore | Bailyn Charles D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8/875 |
Collana | Princeton Frontiers in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Astrophysics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bondi-Hoyle accretion
Hawking radiation John Archibald Wheeler Kerr black hole Schwarzschild black hole X-ray astronomy X-ray detectors X-ray sources accretion disk accretion disks accretion energy accretion flows accretion accretor mass active galactic nuclei astronomical literature astronomical objects astronomy binary star system black hole evolution black hole formation black holes celestial sources collimated emission beams event horizon event horizons galaxy gas flow geometry general relativity gravitational physics gravitational potential energy gravitational radiation gravitational waves infalling material innermost stable circular orbit intermediate-mass black holes jets kinetic energy light travel luminosity mass infall rate merging black holes multiverses nonspinning black hole observational astrophysics optical stars outflows quantum mechanics quasars quasi-stellar objects radiation relativity scientific study singularities spinning black hole star stellar evolution stellar-mass black holes supermassive black holes supernova explosions supernovae theoretical physics wormholes |
ISBN | 1-4008-5056-8 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Black Holes: Event Horizons and Singularities -- 2. Accretion onto a Black Hole -- 3. Outflows and Jets -- 4. Stellar-Mass Black Holes -- 5. Supermassive Black Holes -- 6. Formation and Evolution of Black Holes -- 7. Do Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Exist? -- 8. Black Hole Spin -- 9. Detecting Black Holes through -- 10. Black Hole Exotica -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786656903321 |
Bailyn Charles D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn |
Autore | Bailyn Charles D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8/875 |
Collana | Princeton Frontiers in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Astrophysics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bondi-Hoyle accretion
Hawking radiation John Archibald Wheeler Kerr black hole Schwarzschild black hole X-ray astronomy X-ray detectors X-ray sources accretion disk accretion disks accretion energy accretion flows accretion accretor mass active galactic nuclei astronomical literature astronomical objects astronomy binary star system black hole evolution black hole formation black holes celestial sources collimated emission beams event horizon event horizons galaxy gas flow geometry general relativity gravitational physics gravitational potential energy gravitational radiation gravitational waves infalling material innermost stable circular orbit intermediate-mass black holes jets kinetic energy light travel luminosity mass infall rate merging black holes multiverses nonspinning black hole observational astrophysics optical stars outflows quantum mechanics quasars quasi-stellar objects radiation relativity scientific study singularities spinning black hole star stellar evolution stellar-mass black holes supermassive black holes supernova explosions supernovae theoretical physics wormholes |
ISBN | 1-4008-5056-8 |
Classificazione | US 2200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Black Holes: Event Horizons and Singularities -- 2. Accretion onto a Black Hole -- 3. Outflows and Jets -- 4. Stellar-Mass Black Holes -- 5. Supermassive Black Holes -- 6. Formation and Evolution of Black Holes -- 7. Do Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Exist? -- 8. Black Hole Spin -- 9. Detecting Black Holes through -- 10. Black Hole Exotica -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817229703321 |
Bailyn Charles D. | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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