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Very high energy cosmic gamma radiation : a crucial window on the extreme universe / F.A. Aharonian.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore ; London : World Scientific, c2004.Description: xiv, 495 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789810245733 .
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Introduction -- Status of the field -- Gamma ray production and absorption mechanisms -- Gamma rays and origin of galactic cosmic rays -- Gamma ray visibility of supernova remnants -- Pulsars, pulsar winds, plerions -- Gamma rays expected from microquasars -- Large scale jets of radio galaxies and quasars -- Nonthermal phenomena in clusters of galaxies -- TeV Blazars and cosmic background radiation -- High energy gamma rays - carriers of unique cosmological information
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-491) and index.

Introduction -- Status of the field -- Gamma ray production and absorption mechanisms -- Gamma rays and origin of galactic cosmic rays -- Gamma ray visibility of supernova remnants -- Pulsars, pulsar winds, plerions -- Gamma rays expected from microquasars -- Large scale jets of radio galaxies and quasars -- Nonthermal phenomena in clusters of galaxies -- TeV Blazars and cosmic background radiation -- High energy gamma rays - carriers of unique cosmological information

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