Lighthouses of the universe : the most luminous celestial objects and their use for cosmology : proceedings of the MPA/ESO/MPE/USM Joint Astronomy Conference held in Garching, Germany, 6-10 August 2001 / M. Gilfanov, R. Sunyaev, E. Churazov (eds.)

The book reviews the present status of understanding the nature of the most luminous objects in the Universe, connected with supermassive black holes and supermassive stars, clusters of galaxies and ultraluminous galaxies, sources of gamma-ray bursts and relativistic jets. Leading experts give overv...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Corporate Author:	MPA/ESO/MPE/USM Joint Astronomy Conference Garching bei München, Germany
Other Authors:	Gilfanov, M. (Marat), 1962-, Si︠u︡ni︠a︡ev, R. A. (Rashid Alievich), Churazov, E. (Eugene), 1961-
Format:	Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2002.
Series:	ESO astrophysics symposia (Springer-Verlag)
Subjects:	Astrophysics > Congresses. Cosmology > Congresses. Astrophysics. Cosmology. Conference papers and proceedings.