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W. H. Tucker • International Linear Collider
(1975)
The purpose of this book is twofold: to provide a brief, simple introduction to the theory of radiation and its application in astrophysics and to serve as a reference manual for researchers. The first part of the book consists of a discuss...
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Juhan Frank, Andrew R. King, Derek Jeffrey Raine, J. Shaham • Physics Today
(1986)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2815178
A King • Physics Bulletin
(1980)
George B Rybicki and Alan P Lightman 1980 Chichester: John Wiley xv + 382 pp price £19 The interaction of radiation with matter is a subject of fundamental importance in astrophysics. It is far from being an easy one to teach, not the least...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9112/31/10/053
• Advances in Astrophysics
(2021)
Astrophysics is
the branch of astronomy that employs the principles of physics and chemistry
to ascertain the nature of the heavenly bodies, rather than their
positions or motions in space. Among the objects studied are the Sun,
other s...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22606/adap
National Research Council • National Academies Press eBooks
(1988)
The distribution of interstellar extinction has been mapped over the whole sky, using all available spectral and photometric data.The colour excess distribution is modelled as a function of galactic latitude, longitude and distance within a...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/750
Nickolas Kokron, Shi-Fan Chen • The Open Journal of Astrophysics
(2026)
Control variates have seen recent interest as a powerful technique to reduce the variance of summary statistics measured from costly cosmological $N$-body simulations. Of particular interest are the class of control variates which are analy...
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DOI: 10.33232/001c.162533
S. Darbon, A. Zavagno, J. M. Perrin, C. Savine et al. • The Physics Teacher
(1986)
A parameter study is undertaken for steady symmetrical planar field-aligned MHD bow shock flows around a perfectly conducting cylinder.For sets of values of the inflow plasma β and Alfvénic Mach number (M A ) which allow for switch-on shock...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2342053
J. E. Pringle • Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
(1981)
My life has been an interesting voyage. I became an astronomer because I could not imagine living on Earth and not trying to understand how the Universe works. My scientific career has revolved around observing the motions of stars within g...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.aa.19.090181.001033
Pau Amaro‐Seoane, S Aoudia, S. Babak, Pierre Binétruy et al. • MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)
(2013)
This document introduces the exciting and fundamentally new science and astronomy that the European New Gravitational Wave Observatory (NGO) mission (derived from the previous LISA proposal) will deliver. The mission (which we will refer to...
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Paul Charbonneau • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
(1995)
This paper aims at demonstrating, through examples, the applicability of genetic algorithms to wide classes of problems encountered in astronomy and astrophysics. Genetic algorithms are heuristic search techniques that incorporate, in a com...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/192242
Christian Klingenberg • Astronomische Nachrichten
(2007)
Abstract E119 3D Simulations of Weakly Magnetized Accretion Disks E147 The MRI in stratified accretion discs E212 Comparison between observed and simulated globular clusters E219 Presentation of simulation results of our 3D PIC Code E244 MA...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/asna.200740005
• Astronomy Quarterly
(1979)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0364-9229(79)90019-8
Elske V. P. Smith, Kenneth C. Jacobs (1973)
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T. Padmanabhan • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2001)
This authoritative textbook - the second volume of a comprehensive three-volume course on theoretical astrophysics - deals with stellar physics. Designed to help graduate students and researchers develop an understanding of the key physical...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511840159
Τ. Padmanabhan • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2000)
Graduate students and researchers in astrophysics and cosmology need a solid understanding of a wide range of physical processes. This clear and authoritative book has been designed to help them to develop the necessary toolkit of theory. T...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139171083
Voigt, H • Springer eBooks
(1965)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b85535
Vinesh Rajpaul • arXiv (Cornell University)
(2012)
Genetic algorithms (GAs) emulate the process of biological evolution, in a computational setting, in order to generate good solutions to difficult search and optimisation problems. GA-based optimisers tend to be extremely robust and versati...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1202.1643
Wolfgang Kundt • Astronomy and astrophysics library
(2001)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04347-9
J M Irvine • Physics Bulletin
(1980)
V L Ginzberg (translated by D ter Haar) 1979 Oxford: Pergamon x + 457 pp price £25 (£10 paperback) The author views his work as a supplementary text devoted to particular aspects of theoretical physics applied to astrophysics, rather than a...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9112/31/2/041
Péter Mészáros, D. B. Fox, Chad Hanna, Kohta Murase • Nature Reviews Physics
(2019)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42254-019-0101-z