Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

by Burbidge, Geoffrey; Sandage, Allan; Shu, Frank H.

• ISBN13: 9780824309374
• ISBN10: 0824309375
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-10-01
• Publisher: Annual Reviews

Table of Contents

Adventures in Cosmogony	p. 1
A Critical Review of Galactic Dynamos	p. 37
Frequency Allocation: The First Forty Years	p. 65
Reference Frames in Astronomy	p. 97
Probing the Universe with Weak Lensing	p. 127
The HR Diagram and the Galactic Distance Scale After Hipparcos	p. 191
Nucleosynthesis in Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars: Relevance for Galactic Enrichment and Solar System Formation	p. 239
Physical Conditions in Regions of Star Formation	p. 311
High-Energy Processes in Young Stellar Objects	p. 363
Sources of Relativistic Jets in the Galaxy	p. 409
The First 50 Years at Palomar: 1949-1999: The Early Years of Stellar Evolution, Cosmology, and High-Energy Astrophysics	p. 445
Elemental Abundances in Quasistellar Objects: Star Formation and Galactic Nuclear Evolution at High Redshifts	p. 487
Origin and Evolution of the Natural Satellites	p. 533
Far-Ultraviolet Radiation from Elliptical Galaxies	p. 603
Indexes
Subject Index	p. 649
Cumulative Index of Contributing Authors, Volumes 26-37	p. 675
Cumulative Index of Chapter Titles, Volumes 26-37	p. 679
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