The Role of VLBI in Astrophysics, Astrometry and Geodesy
. Ed(S): Mantovani, Franco; Kus, Andrzej
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Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bologna, Italy, September 17-29, 2001 Editor(s): Mantovani, Franco; Kus, Andrzej. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 824.
A masterly survey of the last 13 years of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, reviewed in light of the most advanced astronomical observations. Topics covered include: Nonthermal emission from extragalactic radio sources; Principles of synchrotron emission in relation to astrophysics; Theory of relativistic jets; Young, powerful radio sources and their evolution; Scintillation in extragalactic radio sources; Radio and optical interferometry; Radio polarimetry; Unified schemes; Deep fields; Tropospheric and ionospheric phase calibration; Supernovae; VLBI for geodesy and geodynamics.
A masterly survey of the last 13 years of Very Long Baseline Interferometry, reviewed in light of the most advanced astronomical observations. Topics covered include: Nonthermal emission from extragalactic radio sources; Principles of synchrotron emission in relation to astrophysics; Theory of relativistic jets; Young, powerful radio sources and their evolution; Scintillation in extragalactic radio sources; Radio and optical interferometry; Radio polarimetry; Unified schemes; Deep fields; Tropospheric and ionospheric phase calibration; Supernovae; VLBI for geodesy and geodynamics.
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Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
414
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Series
NATO Science Series II
Number of Pages
413
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402018756
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V9781402018756
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