The Future of X-ray Astronomy: The Past is Prologue

'X-Ray Astronomy 2009,' a gathering of high-energy astrophysicists from around the world, rightly celebrates a rich and productive scientific discipline spanning some 50-odd years. The participants include everyone from the pioneers of X-ray astronomy to young scientists just starting out....

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the International Conference 2009-09, Vol.1248, p.597-609
1. Verfasser: Urry, Meg
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Zusammenfassung:'X-Ray Astronomy 2009,' a gathering of high-energy astrophysicists from around the world, rightly celebrates a rich and productive scientific discipline spanning some 50-odd years. The participants include everyone from the pioneers of X-ray astronomy to young scientists just starting out. The data described in this meeting come from hundreds of projects by citizens from dozens of countries. By any measure, X-ray astronomy has been and continues to be an important field with strong impact on our understanding of the cosmos.
ISSN:0094-243X