Active OB stars : structure, evolution, mass-loss, and critical limits : proceedings of the 272nd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Paris, France, July 19-23, 2010 / edited by Coralie Neiner [and others]
"IAU Symposium 272 presents an overview of the latest research into active OB stars. These massive, volatile objects serve as test beds for extreme conditions, and research into them has entered a new era with the advent of new space and ground-based instrumentation. In this volume, renowned ex...
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| Other title: | OB stars. Proceedings of the 272nd Symposium of the International Astronomical Union held in Paris, France, July 19-23, 2010. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | IAU symposium and colloquium proceedings series.
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Table of Contents:
- Opening the symposium: Active OB stars : an introduction / D. Baade ... [et al.]
- Rapid rotation and mixing in active OB stars
- Winds and magnetic fields of active OB stars
- Populations of OB stars in galaxies
- Circumstellar environment of active OB stars
- Periodic variations and asteroseismology of OB stars
- 'Normal' and active OB stars as extreme condition test beds
- Last minute contribution: Equatorial mass loss from Be stars / C. Georgy ... [et al.]
- Closing the symposium: Concluding remarks / A. Maeder.