Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy
| Author | : T.C. Weekes |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 234 |
| Release | : 2003-04-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781420033199 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1420033190 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (190 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy by : T.C. Weekes
Download or read book Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy written by T.C. Weekes and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-04-08 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: High energy gamma-ray photons are the prime probes of the relativistic or high-energy universe, populated by black holes, neutron stars, supernovae, quasars, and matter-antimatter annihilations. Through studying the gamma-ray sky, astrophysicists are able to better understand the formation and behavior of these exotic and energetic bodies. V