Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1999-10-01
Publisher(s): Annual Reviews
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Table of Contents

Adventures in Cosmogonyp. 1
A Critical Review of Galactic Dynamosp. 37
Frequency Allocation: The First Forty Yearsp. 65
Reference Frames in Astronomyp. 97
Probing the Universe with Weak Lensingp. 127
The HR Diagram and the Galactic Distance Scale After Hipparcosp. 191
Nucleosynthesis in Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars: Relevance for Galactic Enrichment and Solar System Formationp. 239
Physical Conditions in Regions of Star Formationp. 311
High-Energy Processes in Young Stellar Objectsp. 363
Sources of Relativistic Jets in the Galaxyp. 409
The First 50 Years at Palomar: 1949-1999: The Early Years of Stellar Evolution, Cosmology, and High-Energy Astrophysicsp. 445
Elemental Abundances in Quasistellar Objects: Star Formation and Galactic Nuclear Evolution at High Redshiftsp. 487
Origin and Evolution of the Natural Satellitesp. 533
Far-Ultraviolet Radiation from Elliptical Galaxiesp. 603
Indexes
Subject Indexp. 649
Cumulative Index of Contributing Authors, Volumes 26-37p. 675
Cumulative Index of Chapter Titles, Volumes 26-37p. 679
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