Title: Reviews in modern astronomy.
Authors: Schielicke, Reinhard.; Astronomische Gesellschaft (Germany). (1998 :
Publisher: Astronomische Gesellschaft,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Astronomical instruments Congresses
Contents: Karl Schwarzschild Lecture: Steps to the large binocular telescope - and beyond / P.A. Strittmatter -- Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture: The spatial distribution and origin of the widely dispersed ROSAT T Tauri stars / R. Neuhäuser -- Space research at the threshold of the 21st century - aims and technologies / M.C.E. Huber -- High-resolution millimeter and submm astronomy: recent results and future directions / D. Downes -- DIVA - beyond HIPPARCOS and towards GAIA / S. Röser -- SOFIA - astronomy and technology in the 21st century / A. Krabbe, H.P. Röser -- Lensing by large-scale structures / B.P. Fort -- Gravitational lensing as a universal astrophysical tool / J. Wambsganss -- Frontiers in high-energy astroparticle physics / K. Mannheim -- Brown dwarfs: the first three years / G.B. Basri.