Radiation Hydrodynamics in Stars and Compact Objects [electronic resource] : Proceedings of Colloquium No. 89 of the International Astronomical Union, Held at Copenhagen University, June 11-20, 1985 / edited by Dimitri Mihalas, Karl-Heinz A. Winkler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mihalas, Dimitri., Editor.

Winkler, Karl-Heinz A., Editor.

Series:

Lecture Notes in Physics, 0075-8450 ; 255

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Astronomy--Observations.

Astronomy.

Astronomy—Observations.

Astrophysics.

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

Local Subjects:

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

Edition:

1st ed. 1986.

Place of Publication:

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1986.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

and overview

Jets from young stars

Theory of protostellar objects

Radiation hydrodynamics in pulsating stars

Radiation hydrodynamics in solar flares

Radiatively-driven stellar winds

The physics of supernovae

Neutrino transport in a type II supernova environment

The early evolution of supernova remnants

The optical radiation of supernovae

Compact binary x-ray sources

Observations of compact x-ray sources

The classical nova outburst

Accretion disk instabilities

Novae and accretion disc evolution

X-Ray burst sources

Physical constraints on models of gamma-ray bursters

Physical processes in active galactic nuclei

Radiation hydrodynamics of the broad line region in Seyfert galaxies and quasars

Hydrodynamics near the central engine

Theory of stellar and extragalactic jets

Observations of galactic and extragalactic jets

Interpretation of extragalactic jets

Radiation hydrodynamics: Conference themes and unsolved problems.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

3-540-38739-0