2005 : past meets present in astronomy and astrophysics : proceedings of the 15th Portuguese National Meeting, University of Lisbon & Lisbon Astronomical Observatory 28-30 July 2005 /
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| Meeting name: | Portuguese Meeting on Astronomy and Astrophysics (15th : 2005 : Lisbon, Portugal) |
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| Imprint: | Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2006. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 110 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11201442 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Modern Astrophysics
- Evolution of the spin of Mercury and its capture into the 3/2 spin-orbit resonance
- Trans-Neptunian Objects and Associated Families: confronting colors, correlations and evolution models
- The origin of the spins of Kuiper Belt objects
- Magnetic Turbulence in the solar wind and the earth's plasma sheet
- The structure revealed by Spitzer in NGC 2264
- Recent Results on Interstellar Turbulence
- Asteroseismology and Variability of Young Stars
- On the problem of magnetic braking
- A first step for Automatic Stellar Parameter Determination
- Giant Transiting Planets Observations
- GITPO
- Probing the structure and atmospheres of extra-solar planets
- What's going on in Canis Major?
- Study of three galaxy clusters at intermediate redshifts
- Modelling the Warm Absorber in NGC 3783 with the TITAN code
- Astrophysical Tests of Fundamental Physics
- Gamma Ray Bursts as Cosmological Probes
- Braneworld cosmology: sneutrino inflation and leptogenesis
- XCS
- Current Status
- Deep radio observations in the CDFS/GOODS field: optical and X-ray identifications
- The nature of the optical faint sub-millijansky radio sources: the VLT/VIMOS view
- AMS
- a magnetic spectrometer on the international space station
- History of Astronomy
- The legacy of Sacrobosco: Tractatus de Sphaera
- Astronomical and Geophysical Activities in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) during 1781-88 by Bento Sanches Dorta
- Comparison between Monteiro da Rocha and Wilhelm Olbers' Methods for the determination of the orbits of comets
- The 1870 Portuguese solar eclipse expedition
- a preliminary report
- The Science Palaces
- The astronomer/instrument maker Campos Rodrigues and the contribution of the Observatory of Lisbon for the 1900-1901 solar parallax programme
- The Astronomical Observatory of Lisbon
- Time Service and Legal Time in Portugal
- Documents of the OAL's architecture.