Fifty Years of Quasars From Early Observations and Ideas to Future Research
The 50th anniversary of the discovery of quasars in 1963 presents an interesting opportunity to ask questions about the current state of quasar research. Formatted as a series of interviews with noted researchers in the field, each of them asked to address a specific set of questions covering topics...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2012, 2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
| Series: | Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- An introduction to fifty years of research on quasars
- Quasars in the life of astronomers
- Quasars: the observational perspectives
- Quasars classes and their relationships
- From observations to physical parameters
- Models of quasars
- Quasars in the Cosmic Environment
- The future of quasar studies
- Fifty years of quasars: current impressions and future perspectives