Overview
- Nominated as an outstanding PhD thesis by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
- Presents a state-of-the-art overview of the imaging atmospheric Cherenkov technique and the MAGIC telescopes
- Offers a complete picture of the relation between pulsar properties and their very-high-energy gamma-ray emissions
- Features cutting-edge results on the very-high-energy emissions of cataclysmic variable stars with contemporary observations
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Contributions to the Lowering of the Threshold of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes
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Pulsar Wind Nebulae
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Cataclysmic Variable Stars
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Book Title: Very-high-energy Gamma-ray Observations of Pulsar Wind Nebulae and Cataclysmic Variable Stars with MAGIC and Development of Trigger Systems for IACTs
Authors: Rubén López Coto
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44751-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-44750-6Published: 07 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83128-2Published: 22 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-44751-3Published: 29 September 2016
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXVIII, 217
Number of Illustrations: 26 b/w illustrations, 101 illustrations in colour
Topics: Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques