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Galaxies, 2021 Radio astronomy commenced in earnest after World War II, with Australia keenly engaged through the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. At this juncture, Australia’s Commonwealth Solar Observatory expanded its portfolio from primarily studying
Alister W. Graham +4 more
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Women’s and men’s career choices in astronomy and astrophysics
Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2016 [This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Gender in Physics.] The Longitudinal Study of Astronomy Graduate Students (LSAGS) arose from the 2003 Women in Astronomy Conference, where it was noted that a majority of young members of the American ...
Rachel Ivie, Susan White, Raymond Y. Chu
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Reverberation mapping of active galactic nuclei: From X-ray corona to dusty torus
iScience, 2021 Summary: The central engines of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are powered by accreting supermassive black holes, and while AGNs are known to play an important role in galaxy evolution, the key physical processes occur on scales that are too small to be ...
Edward M. Cackett +2 more
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Measurement of the low energy 25Mg(p,γ)26Al resonances [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2022 The cosmic 1.809 MeV γ-ray emitted by the radioactive nucleus 26Al in the Galaxy is one of the key observation targets of the γ-ray astronomy. The 26Al is mainly produced by the 25Mg(p,γ)26Al reaction in the stellar Mg-Al reaction cycle.
Su Jun +17 more
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Cherenkov Telescope Ring - An Idea for World Wide Monitoring of the VHE Sky [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 With very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray astronomy becoming a mature branch of observational astrophysics, and the multi-messenger sky being opened up by neutrino observatories and gravitational wave detectors, we here propose to set up a ring of imaging ...
Ruhe Tim +4 more
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Looking before Leaping: Creating a Software Registry
Journal of Open Research Software, 2015 What lessons can be learned from examining numerous efforts to create a repository or directory of scientist-written software for a discipline? Astronomy has seen a number of efforts to build such a resource, one of which is the Astrophysics Source Code ...
Alice Allen, Judy Schmidt
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Astronomy & Astrophysics (CAUCASUS)-VOLUME 2
, 2020 The second volume of the international scientific journal Astronomy & Astrophysics (Caucasus) contains the scientific works delivered as scientific reports by their authors at International Scientific Conference Modern Problems of Astrophysics – II ...
(CAUCASUS), Astronomy & Astrophysics
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Open Astronomy, 2011 Technological and scientific developments during the past century made a new branch of astronomy flourish, i.e. astrophysics, and resulted in our present deep understanding of the whole Universe.
Høg E.
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Nucleosynthesis in Type Ia Supernovae, Classical Novae, and Type I X-Ray Bursts. A Primer on Stellar Explosions [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesNuclear astrophysics aims at unraveling the cosmic origins of chemical elements and the physical processes powering stars. It constitutes a truly multidisciplinary field, that integrates tools, advancements, and accomplishments from theoretical ...
José Jordi
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Astronomy & Astrophysics (CAUCASUS)-VOLUME 3
, 2020 The III volume of Journal “Astronomy & Astrophysics (Caucasus)” was dedicated to the 110th Anniversary of Academician Eugene Kharadze. Academician Evgene Kharadze Vice - President of International Union of Astronomy (1976-82) I would like to give you
(Caucasus)”, Astronomy & Astrophysics
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