Supernovae as Distance Indicators

Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. September 27¿28, 1984
Herausgegeben:Bartel, Norbert

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Produktdetails

• Lecture Notes in Physics 224
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-15206-4
• 1985
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1985
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9783540152064
• ISBN-10: 3540152067
• Artikelnr.: 27185154

Inhaltsangabe

Current problems of determining distances to galaxies.- Multifrequency observations of recent supernovae.- Supernova observations at McDonald observatory.- Spectropolarimetry of supernovae.- Radio emission from a type I supernova.- Radio emission from type II supernovae.- Radio observations of historical, extragalactic supernovae.- Discovery of an entire population of radio supernova candidates in the nucleus of messier 82.- Detecting supernova remnants in external galaxies.- Diameter determinations of radio supernovae and the distance scale.- Supernove interaction with a circumstellar wind and the distance to SN 1979c.- Model and geometry dependence of radio distance determinations of extragalactic supernovae.- Optical supernovae and the hubble constant.- Type I supernovae as standard candles.- Radius and absolute magnitude of a Cepheid variable.- Astrophysical distances to type II supernovae.- Model atmospheres for type I supernovae.- Accuracy of model parameters from spectroscopic fine analyses of supernovae.- Physical models for type I supernovae and the distance scale.- A preliminary discussion of Hose-Einstein diffusion in supernovae.- Supernovae up close.