Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to the Extreme Ultraviolet: first source discoveries
- 2 The first space observatories
- 3 Roentgen Satellit: the first EUV sky survey
- 4 The Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer and ALEXIS sky surveys
- 5 Spectroscopic instrumentation and analysis techniques
- 6 Spectroscopy of stellar sources
- 7 Structure and ionisation of the local interstellar medium
- 8 Spectroscopy of white dwarfs
- 9 Cataclysmic variables and related objects
- 10 Extragalactic photometry and spectroscopy
- 11 EUV astronomy in the 21st century
- Appendix. A merged catalogue of Extreme Ultraviolet sources
- References
- Index
List of abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to the Extreme Ultraviolet: first source discoveries
- 2 The first space observatories
- 3 Roentgen Satellit: the first EUV sky survey
- 4 The Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer and ALEXIS sky surveys
- 5 Spectroscopic instrumentation and analysis techniques
- 6 Spectroscopy of stellar sources
- 7 Structure and ionisation of the local interstellar medium
- 8 Spectroscopy of white dwarfs
- 9 Cataclysmic variables and related objects
- 10 Extragalactic photometry and spectroscopy
- 11 EUV astronomy in the 21st century
- Appendix. A merged catalogue of Extreme Ultraviolet sources
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Extreme Ultraviolet Astronomy , pp. xv - xviiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2003