Author: Livio, M.; Panagia, N.; & Sahu, K.; editors:
Title: Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts: The Greatest Explosions since the Big Bang
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (2001). orig.boards. 25x17cm, x,376 pp, Series: Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium Series, 13.. Crack to spine. Slight front cover warp. Tear to rear hinge. VG. ¶ Contains 23 papers. G. Fishman "Gamma-Ray Burst - Supernova Relation"; T. Piran "Fireballs"; M. Rees "Gamma Ray Mechanisms"; R. Kehoe; et al: " Prompt Optical Emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts"; L. Piro "X-Ray Afterows of Gamma-Ray Bursts"; I. Danziger ""The First Year of Optical-IR Observations of SN1998bw"; E. Pian "X-Ray Emission of Supernova 1998bw in the Error Box of GRB980425"; D. Branch "Direct Analysis of Spectra of Type Ic Supernovae"; R. Chevalier "The Interaction of Supernovae & Gamma-ray Bursts with their Surroundings"; A. Harding "Magnetars, Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters & Gamma-Ray Bursts"; Y.H. Chu; et al: "Super-Luminous Supernova Remnants"; K.Nomoto "The Properties of Hypernovae: SNe Ic 1998bw, 1997ef & SN IIn 1997 cy"; S. Woolsey; et al: "Collapsers, Gamma-Ray Bursts & Supernovae"; N. Panagia & G. Bono "Pre-Supernova Evolution of Massive Stars"; K. Weiler " et al: "Radio Supernovae & GRB 9809425"; P. Höflich & I. Dominguez "Models for Ia Supernovae & Evolutionary Effects"; A. Khokhlov "Deflagration to Detonation"; D. Arnett "Universality in SN Iae & the Phillips Relation"; F.K. Thielemann; et al: "Abundance from Supernovae"; B. Schmidt "SNe, GRBs, & the Global Properties of the Universe"; A. Sandage; et al: "How Good Are SNe Ia as Standard Candles?"; M. livio "Type Ia Supernovae & their Implications for Cosmology"; J. Wheeler" Conference Summary: Supernovae & Gamma Ray Bursts".

Keywords: Astrophysics, Supernova, Supernovae, Gamma Ray Burst, Astronomy, Cosmology, , ,