Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursters
Written by an international team of experts, this set of tutorial reviews provides a coherent and accessible summary of the current state of supernova research in all of its facets. The newly detected gamma-ray bursts are discussed in this context. While primarily addressing astrophysicists and astr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2003, 2003
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
| Series: | Lecture Notes in Physics
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Supernovae
- Historical Supernovae
- Classification of Supernovae
- Supernova Rates
- Optical Spectra of Supernovae
- Optical Light Curves of Supernovae
- X-Ray Supernovae
- Ultraviolet Supernovae
- Radio Supernovae
- Supernova Interaction with a Circumstellar Medium
- Measuring Cosmology with Supernovae
- Supernova 1987A
- Supernovae to ?-Ray Bursters
- SN1998bw and Hypernovae
- Supernovae and ?-Ray Bursters
- ?-Ray Bursters
- Observational Properties of Cosmic ?-Ray Bursts
- X-Ray Observations of ?-Ray Burst Afterglows
- Optical Observations of ?-Ray Burst Afterglows
- Radio Observations of ?-Ray Burst Afterglows
- Gamma-Ray Bursts: The Underlying Model
- Ambient Interaction Models for ?-Ray Burst Afterglows
- Cosmological Studies with ?-Ray Bursts