The cosmic circuit of matter
By: Reinhard E. Schielicke, ed
Contributors: Wiley online library; Astronomische Gesellschaft (Germany). Meeting
Series: Reviews in modern astronomy -- 16
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Weinheim, Germany
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
ISBN-13: 9783527617647; 9783527617654
Subjects: Evolution; Congresses; Stars; Interstellar matter
Notes: " ... thirteen invited reviews and Highlight Contributions ... presented during the International Scientific Conference of the Society on 'The Cosmic Circuit of Matter' held at Berlin, September 24 to 29, 2002"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and cumulative indexes.

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Table of contents: title: Karl Schwarzschild Lecture: The behavior of stars observed by infrared interferometry / C.H. Townes; title: Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture: Star formation in turbulent interstellar gas / R.S. Klessen; title: Dynamics of small scale motions in the solar photosphere / A. Hanslmeier; title: The interstellar medium and star formation: the impact of massive stars / J. Franco, S. Kurtz, and G. García-Segura; title: Circuit of dust in substellar objects / C. Helling; title: Hot stars: old-fashioned or trendy? / A.W.A. Pauldrach.; title: Gas and dust mass loss of O-rich AGB-stars / F. Kerschbaum ... [et al.]; title: Finding the most metal-poor stars of the galactic halo with the Hamburg/ESO objective-prism survey / N. Christlieb; title: A tale of bars and starbursts: dense gas in the central regions of galaxies / S. Hüttemeister; title: Tip-AGB mass-loss on the galactic scale / K.P. Schröder; title: The dusty sight of galaxies: ISOPHOT surveys of normal galaxies, ULIRGS, and quasars / U. Klaas; title: Abundance evolution with cosmic time / J.W. Truran; title: Matter and energy in clusters of galaxies as probes for galaxy and large-scale structure formation in the universe / H. Böhringer.