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Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980's, Volume 1 : Report of the Astronomy Survey Committee.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980's""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 1980's""; ""1�Introduction ""; ""OUR COSMIC HERITAGE""; ""EXPLORATION AND UNDERSTANDING""; ""A DECADE OF OPPORTUNITY""; ""2�Recommended Priorities for Astronomy and Astrophysics in the 1980's ""; ""SUMMARY OF THE RECOMMENDED PROGRAM""; ""Prerequisites for New Research Initiatives""; ""New Programs""; ""A.""; ""B.""; ""C.""; ""Programs for Study and Development""; ""ESTIMATED COST OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW""; ""The Greenstein Report""
- ""Perspective on the Present Survey""""Assignment of Priorities to Research Needs""; ""SUPPLEMENTARY TABULATION OF PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS""; ""3�Frontiers of Astrophysics ""; ""LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE IN THE UNIVERSE""; ""Probes of Large-Scale Structure""; ""Expansion Time Scale""; ""The Early Universe""; ""Groups, Clusters, and Superclusters""; ""Hidden Mass and the Fate of the Universe""; ""EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES""; ""The Study of Galaxies""; ""Formation of Galaxies""; ""Evolution of Galaxies""; ""Interaction of Galaxies with Their Environment""; ""VIOLENT EVENTS""
- ""Cosmic Rays, Supernovae, and Pulsars""""Binary Star Systems""; ""Active Galaxies and Quasars""; ""The Impact of Recommended Programs and Facilities on the Study of Violent Events""; ""FORMATION OF STARS AND PLANETS""; ""The Interstellar Medium""; ""Molecular Clouds and Star Formation""; ""The Solar System""; ""Roles of Theory and Observation""; ""SOLAR AND STELLAR ACTIVITY""; ""Activity on the Sun""; ""Stellar Activity""; ""The Role of Magnetic Fields""; ""Stellar Mass Loss""; ""PLANETS, LIFE, AND INTELLIGENCE""; ""Life in the Solar System""; ""Conditions for Life in the Universe""
- ""Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence""""ASTRONOMY AND THE FORCES OF NATURE""; ""Energy Sources in the Universe""; ""Two Puzzles: Solar Neutrinos and Hidden Mass""; ""Before the First Three Minutes""; ""The Limits of Gravitation""; ""4�Approved, Continuing, and Previously Recommended Programs ""; ""A. SPACE TELESCOPE AND THE ASSOCIATED SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE""; ""B. SECOND-GENERATION INSTRUMENTATION FOR SPACE TELESCOPE""; ""C. THE GAMMA RAY OBSERVATORY""; ""D. LEVEL-OF-EFFORT OBSERVATIONAL PROGRAMS WITHIN THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION""
- ""The Explorer Program""""Balloons, Aircraft, and Sounding Rockets""; ""The Spacelab Program""; ""E. TWO MAJOR ASTROPHYSICS FACILITIES FOR SPACELAB""; ""The Shuttle Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF)""; ""The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT)""; ""F. FACILITIES FOR THE DETECTION OF SOLAR NEUTRINOS""; ""G. FEDERAL GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF BASIC ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES""; ""H. PROGRAMS AT THE NATIONAL ASTRONOMY CENTERS""; ""I. THE 25-METER MILLIMETER-WAVE RADIO TELESCOPE""; ""5�Prerequisites for New Research Initiatives ""; ""A. INSTRUMENTATION AND DETECTORS""