Accretion and Winds - Klare, Gerhard

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Résumé :
The third yearbook of the Astronomische Gesellschaft (AG) is dedicated to the topic Accretion and Winds and contains 23 articles, reviews, and highlight papers....

Sommaire:
Some New Elements in Accretion Disk Theory.- Mass Transfer and Evolution in Close Binaries.- Radiation Hydrodynamics of the Boundary Layer of Accretion Disks in Cataclysmic Variables.- Curious Observations of Cataclysmic Variables.- Accretion in AM Herculis Stars.- X-ray Diagnostics of Accretion Disks.- Accretion Phenomena at Neutron Stars.- A Torus-Dynamo for Magnetic Fields in Galaxies and Accretion Disks.- Winds from Hot Stars.- Radiation Driven Winds of Hot Luminous Stars. Applications of Stationary Wind Models.- Theory of Radiatively Driven Winds of Hot Stars: II. Some Aspects of Radiative Transfer.- Winds of Late Type Stars.- Analyses of Wolf-Rayet Stars.- The Transition of Supergiant CS Matter fom Cool Winds to Coronae - New Insights with X Aur Binary Systems.- Dust Driven Mass Loss in the HRD.- The Close Circumstellar Environment of Young Stellar Objects.- Magnetized Disk-Winds and the Origin of Bipolar Outflows.- Bipolar Nebulae Driven by the Winds of Young Stars.- Winds of Luminous Blue Variables.- The Hubble Space Telescope Before Launch: A Personal Perspective.- Helioseismic Measurements of the Solar Internal Rotation.- Fluctuations of the Interstellar Medium.- Acceleration of Cosmic Rays in Supernova Remnants.- Index of Contributors.