The impact of large-scale surveys on pulsating star research; proceedings. (ASP conference series; v.203)

by IAU Colloquium 176 (1999: Budapest, Hungary). Ed. by L. Szabados and D.W. Kurtz

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Astronomical Soc./Pacific, 2000. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Papers from an August 1999 meeting are arranged in sections on the present and future of large-scale surveys, variability of high- luminosity stars, cepheids and RR Lyrae stars, the Blazhko phenomenon, theoretical models of classical pulsating stars, variables close to the main sequence, and pulsating white dwarfs and subdwarfs. Specific topics include nonradial modes in RR Lyrae stars, nonlinear pulsations of convective stellar models, oscillation of rapidly rotating stars, and instabilities in very massive stars. Szabados is affiliated with Konkoly Observatory of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary. Kurtz is affiliated with the department of astronomy at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. (©2000 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)

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