Supernovae The Tenth Santa Cruz Workshop in Astronomy and Astrophysics, July 9 to 21, 1989, Lick Observatory
Supernova explosions are not only important to the ecology of the universe, seeding it, among other things, with the heavy elements necessary for the existence of life, but they are also a natural laboratory in which a host of unique physical phenomena occur. While still far from a complete understa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1991, 1991
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
| Series: | Santa Cruz Summer Workshops in Astronomy and Astrophysics
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. SN 1987A — The Light Curve and Spectrophotometry
- II. SN 1987A — Spectroscopy
- III. SN 1987A — The Circumstellar Environment
- IV. Models for SN 1987A and Other Type II Supernovae
- V. X-Rays and ?-Rays from SN 1987A
- VI. The Neutron Star in SN 1987A and Other Supernovae
- VII. Explosion Mechanisms and Neutrino Bursts
- VIII. Synthetic Spectra of Supernova 1987A, Type I’s, & Others
- IX. Observations of Recent Supernovae (Not SN 1987A)
- X. Type Ia and Ib Supernovae — Progenitors and Mechanisms
- XI. Nucleosyntesis in Supernovae
- XII. Supernova Reminants and Interaction with the ISM
- XIII. Supernova Rates, Searches, and Use as Standard Candles