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. Ed(S): Vaz Torrao Lago, Maria Teresa; Blanchard, Alain - The Non-Sleeping Universe. Proceedings of Two Conferences on:
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The Non-Sleeping Universe. Proceedings of Two Conferences on: "Stars and the ISM" Held from 24-26 November, 1997 and on: "From Galaxies to the Horizon" Held from 27-29 November 1997 at the Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto, Portugal.

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Description for The Non-Sleeping Universe. Proceedings of Two Conferences on: "Stars and the ISM" Held from 24-26 November, 1997 and on: "From Galaxies to the Horizon" Held from 27-29 November 1997 at the Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto, Portugal. Hardback. Proceedings of two conferences on 'Stars and the ISM', held from 24-26 November, 1997 and 'From Galaxies to the Horizon' held from 27-29 November, 1997 at the Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto, Portugal Editor(s): Vaz Torrao Lago, Maria Teresa; Blanchard, Alain. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
The "Non-Sleeping Universe" was a conference conceived to commemorate the opening of the new building of the Centro de Astroffsica da U niversidade do Porto (CAUP). It seemed appropriate to include the two major areas of work at CAUP: Stellar Astrophysics and Cosmology. For the organizers the most obvious threading line would be activity. Therefore the choice of the name and contents. The conference lasted for one week, the first three days dealing mainly with the non-sleeping stars, from Asteroseismology to Activity and Flows, involving both young stars and the interstellar medium. It included twenty five oral and thirty four ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792358770
SKU
V9780792358770
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99-15

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