Radio galaxies : radiation transfer, dynamics, stability and evolution of a synchroton plasmon /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Pergamon Press,
1977.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | International series in natural philosophy ;
v. 89. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Radio Galaxies: Radiation Transfer, Dynamics, Stability and Evolution of a Synchrotron Plasmon; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Observational Data and Relationships; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Simple Sources; 1.3 The Complex Sources; 1.4 Radio-tail Galaxies; 1.5 Compact Sources; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO ; Chapter 2. Incoherent Synchrotron Spectra; 2.1 Emission and Absorption Coefficients in all Stokes Parameters; 2.2 Plasma Emission Effects; 2.3 Synchrotron Spectra of Uniform Sources-a Recapitulation
- 2.4 Synchrotron Spectra of Nonuniform Sources2.5 Emission and Absorption Coefficients in a Nonuniform Field; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO ; Chapter 3. Transfer of Polarized Radiationin a Magnetoactive Plasma; 3.1 The Complex Permittivity of a Plasma; 3.2 The Equation of Transfer and the Propagation Modes; 3.3 The Equation of Transfer and the Dielectric Tensor; 3.4 General Properties of the Equation of Transfer; 3.5 Polarization of a Synchrotron Source; 3.6 Faraday Rotation and Depolarization; 3.7 Faraday Pulsation; 3.8 Circular Repolarization; 3.9 The General Solution of the Equations of Transfer
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO Chapter 4. Hydromagnetics and Hydromagnetic Stability; 4.1 Hydromagnetic Approximation; 4.2 The System of Hydromagnetic Equations; 4.3 Properties of the Equations of Hydromagnetics; 4.4 Hydromagnetics of Incompressible Fluids; 4.5 Hydromagnetics of Compressible Fluids. Magnetosonic Waves; 4.6 Hydromagnetic Bubble and Double Radio Sources; 4.7 The Energy Integral and the Virial Theorem; 4.8 Hydromagnetic Stability; 4.9 The Rayleigh-Taylor Instability; 4.10 The Kelvin-Hemlholtz Instability; 4.11 The Jeans Instability; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO
- Chapter 5. Confinement and Structure of Extended Radio Sources5.1 Confinement of the Components of Extended Radio Sources; 5.2 Confinement by Ram Pressure of the Ambient Gas; 5.3 Dynamics of an Expanding Plasmon; 5.4 Nonequilibrium Models of Ram Pressure Confined Plasmons; 5.5 Radio Emission of a Plasmon; 5.6 Multiple Ejections of Plasmons; 5.7 Stability of Ejected Plasmons; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO; Chapter 6. Radio-tail Galaxies; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The Kinematics of the Plasmon; 6.3 The Development of Turbulence and the Acceleration of Particles; 6.4 The Expansion of the Plasmon
- 6.5 The Spectrum of the Expanding Plasmon6.6 Physical Conditions in a Radio-tail Galaxy; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO ; Chapter 7. Compact Radio Sources; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 The Canonical Model of a Compact Radio Source; 7.3 Flux Variations in an Expanding Plasmon; 7.4 Super-relativistic Effects; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO ; Chapter 8. Radio Source Theories; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The Plasma Picture of a Radio Galaxy; 8.3 A Massive Object Picture of a Radio Galaxy; 8.4 The Beam Picture of a Radio Galaxy; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES TO ; Appendices: TABLES OF SPECIAL FUNCTIONS; Author Index