High-Energy Spectroscopic Astrophysics Saas Fee Advanced Course 30. Lecture Notes 2000. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy /

After three decades of intense research in X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy, the time was ripe to summarize basic knowledge on X-ray and gamma-ray spectroscopy for interested students and researchers ready to become involved in new high-energy missions. This volume exposes both the scientific basics an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kahn, Steven M. (Autor), Ballmoos, Peter (Autor), Sunyaev, Rashid A. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Güdel, Manuel (Editor ), Walter, Roland (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Saas-Fee Advanced Course, 30
Temas:
Astronomy.
Lasers.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Laser.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Soft X-Ray Spectroscopy of Astrophysical Plasmas (Steven M. Kahn): Classical and Quantum Radiation Theory
  • The Structure of Multi-Electron Atoms
  • Electron-Ion Collisional Processes
  • Discrete Line Diagnostics
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Instruments for Nuclear Astrophysics (Peter von Ballmoos): Introduction
  • Interaction of High-Energy Photons with Matter
  • Detectors
  • The Instruments for Nuclear Astronomy
  • Hard X-Ray and Gamma Ray Spectroscopy (Rashid Sunyaev and Sergey Sazonov): Fundamentals of Compton Scattering
  • Comptonization in Infinite Homogeneous Media
  • Comptonization in Bounded Plasma Clouds
  • Interaction of X-Rays with Partially Ionized Media
  • 6.4-keV Fluorescent Emission from Molecular Clouds in the Galactic Center
  • X-Ray Emission from Supernova 1987A
  • Accretion onto Black Holes and Neutron Stars.

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