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-Title: Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Volume 39, 2001.
-Authors:
Geoffrey Burbidge; Allan Sandage; Frank H. Shu (Edit.).
-Publisher:
Annual Reviews, Inc.
-Pages:
12 + 668
-Illustrations:
B/W and color photos and graphics.
-Language:
English.
-Publication Date:
2001.
-ISBN: 0824309391

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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

This volume was planned at a meeting held in La Jolla, California, on May 15, 1999.

(Extracted from the preface).

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GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

-Preface.
-Contents.
-Frontispiece. Victor M. Blanco.
-Telescopes, Red Stars, and Chilean Skies. Victor M. Blanco.
-The Reionization of the Universe By the First Stars and Quasars. Abraham Loeb & Rennan Barkana.
-Cosmological Implications from Observations of Type Ia Supernovae. Bruno Leibundgut.
-The Orion Nebula and Its Associated Population. C.R. O'Dell.
-Rotation Curves of Spiral Galaxies. Yoshiake Sofue & Vera Rubin.
-The New Solar Corona. Markus J. Aschwanden, Arthur I. Poland & Douglas M. Rabin.
-Standard Cosmology and Alternatives: A Critical Appraisal. Jayant V. Narlikar & T. Padmanabhan.
-The Cosmic Infrared Background: Measurements and Implications. Michael G. Hauser & Eli Dwek.
-The Supermassive Black Hole at the Galactic Center. Fulvio Melia & Heino Falcke.
-Optical Interferometry. Andreas Quirrenbach.
-Herbig-Haro Flows: Probes of Early Stellar Evolution. Bo Reipurth & John Bally.
-The Development of High Resolution Imaging In Radio Astronomy. K.I. Kellermann & J.M. Moran.
-The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). Jill Tarter.
-Dusty Circumstellar Disks. B. Zuckerman.
-Chaos in the Solar System. Myron Lecar, Fred A. Franklin, Matthew J. Holman & Norman W. Murray.
-Indexes.

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