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Title

International Conference on Magnetic Fields in O, B and A Stars : origin and connection to pulsation, rotation and mass loss : proceedings of a conference held at University of North-West, Mmabatho, South Africa, 27 November - 1 December, 2002 / edited by Luis Balona, Huib F. Henrichs and Rodney Medupe.

Author

International Conference on Magnetic Fields in O, B and A Stars (2002 : Mmabatho, South Africa)

Publication

San Francisco, Calif. : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, ©2003.

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Additional Authors

• Balona, Luis A.
• Henrichs, Huib F.
• Medupe, Rodney.

Description

xvii, 413 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 305

Uniform Title

Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series ; v. 305.

Alternative Title

Magnetic fields in O, B and A stars

Subject

• Stars > Magnetic fields > Congresses
• Peculiar stars > Congresses
• 39.40 stars and star systems: general
• Peculiar stars
• Stars > Magnetic fields
• Magnetische velden
• O-sterren
• Be-sterren
• A-sterren
• STAR FORMATION
• MAGNETIC FIELDS
• STARS
• PECULIAR STARS
• CONFERENCES

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Congresses (form)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographic references and indexes.

Contents

The SOC and LOC -- Magnetic Fields -- Overviews and Diagnostics -- Origin of Magnetic Fields in OBA Stars / L. Mestel -- Measuring the Characteristics of Magnetic Fields in A, B and O Stars / G.A. Wade -- The Hanle Effect as a Magnetic Diagnostic / R. Ignace -- Construction of a Stellar Magnetic Field on Sources and Vortices / E. Gerth, Y.V. Glagolevskij -- roAp and Related Stars -- Excitation Mechanisms in roAp Stars / G. Houdek -- Overview of the roAp Phenomenon / H. Shibahashi -- Magnetic Fields and Pulsation in roAp Stars / G. Mathys -- The Improved Oblique Pulsator Model / L. Bigot -- Magnetic Doppler Imaging of Early-Type Stars / N.E. Piskunov, O. Kochukhov -- Doppler and Zeeman Doppler Imaging of roAp Stars / T. Lueftinger, T.A. Ryabchikova, W.W. Weiss, O. Khochukhov, N.E. Piskunov, R. Kuschnig, G.A. Wade -- Spectroscopy of Ap Stars / N. Nesvacil, W.W. Weiss, T.A. Ryabchikova -- Spectroscopic Observations of roAp Pulsations / O. Kochukhov -- Magnetic Fields of roAp Stars from Measurements of Hydrogen Balmer Lines with FORS 1 at the VLT / S. Hubrig, S. Bagnulo, D.W. Kurtz, T. Szeifert, M. Scholler, G. Mathys -- A Closer Look at the roAp Star HR 1217: Residual Frequencies, Magnetic Perturbations, and Other Mysteries / C. Cameron, J.M. Matthews -- Getting the MOST from Magnetic Pulsators -- Episode I: A Space Instrument for Ultraprecise Photometry / J.M. Matthews -- Getting the MOST from Magnetic Pulsators -- Episode II: Measuring Frequency Spacings from Space / J.M. Matthews, R. Kuschnig -- HD 166473: Probing the Third Dimension in roAp Stars / D.W. Kurtz, G. Mathys, V. Elkin, P. Martinez, S. Anguma, P. Kalebwe, L. Kebede -- The Effect of a Strong Dipole Magnetic Field on Axisymmetric p-Mode Oscillations / H. Saio, A. Gautschy -- Radial Oscillations in A Stars / R. Medupe, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, D.W. Kurtz -- Interaction of Solar p-modes with Magnetic Field / P.S. Cally -- On Asteroseismic Constraints for Modelling the [delta] Scuti Stars V480 Tau and [theta superscript 2] Tau A / M.P. Di Mauro, F. Pijpers, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, L. Paterno, T. Teixeira, M.J. Thompson -- Can the Presence of a Magnetic Field explain the Blazhko Effect in RR Lyrae? / K. Kolenberg, C. Aerts, M. Chadid, D. Gillet -- Chemically Peculiar, Ap and Bp Stars -- Horizontal and Vertical Element Distributions in Ap Stars / T.A. Ryabchikova -- Convection in A Stars / F. Kupka -- Diffusion and Settling in Ap/Bp Stars / S. Turcotte -- Peculiar Line Opacities and Atmospheric Structure in CP Stars / F. LeBlanc -- Using Optical Interferometry for Studying Stellar Activity and Magnetism / J.B. Le Bouquin, K. Rousselet-Perraut, C. Stehle, T. Lanz, S. Jankov -- Secular Variation of the Magnetic Field of 52 Her -- Precession? / E. Gerth, Y.V. Glagolevskij -- On the Magnetic Behaviour of CP Stars with their Age / Y.V. Glagolevskij, E. Gerth -- Vertical Chromium Distribution in the Atmospheres of CP Stars. HgMn Stars / I. Savanov, S. Hubrig -- Unusual Phenomena in the Circumstellar Envelope of the Magnetic Ae Star HD 190073 / M.A. Pogodin, G.A.P. Franco, D.F. Lopes -- Relationship between Surface and Wind Abundances in Bp Stars / D. Groote -- Test Case for the Diamagnetic Effect: Helium Peculiarities in B Stars / R. Steinitz -- Emission Lines in Optical Spectra of He-weak Stars / G.M. Wahlgren, S. Hubrig, S. Ivarsson -- B, Be and [beta] Cep Stars -- Co-rotating Clouds in Be Stars / L.A. Balona -- Nonradial Pulsations and Magnetic Fields in Be Stars / D. Baade, T. Rivinius, S. Stefl -- Rotation and Magnetic Fields in Be Stars / K. Stepien -- Do Magnetically Torqued Disks (MTDs) Exist Around Early-Type Stars? / J.C. Brown, D.C. Telfer, R.W. Hanuschik, J.P. Cassinelli -- Emission Line Profiles from Be Stars -- A Test of the MTD Model / D. Telfer, J.C. Brown, R. Hanuschik, J.P. Cassinelli -- Line Profile Variations in the Be Star 6 Cephei from the August 2001 Campaign / P. Koubsky, S. Yang, M. Floquet, A.-M. Hubert, P. Skoda, L. Sarounova, M. Netolicky -- Magnetic Fields in Early B-type Stars / H.F. Henrichs, C. Neiner, V.C. Geers -- Far-UV Analysis of Bp Stars with Co-rotating Disks / M.A. Smith -- v Eridani: a Very Slowly Rotating and Possibly Magnetic [beta] Cephei Star / W.A. Dziembowski, M. Jerzykiewicz -- Probing Magnetic Fields inside [beta] Cephei Stars / G. Handler -- O Stars and Early-Type Supergiants -- Cyclical Wind Variability from O-Type Stars / A.W. Fullerton -- The Effects of Magnetic Fields on Line-Driven Hot-Star Winds / A. ud-Doula, S. Owocki -- Magnetic Spin-Up of Line-Driven Stellar Winds / S. Owocki, A. ud-Doula -- Effect of Wind on the Continuum Energy Distribution of Early Type Stars / B.S. Shylaja -- Magnetic Fields and Winds in A-type Supergiants / E. Verdugo, A. Talavera, A.I. Gomez de Castro, H.F. Henrichs, V.C. Geers, K. Wiersema -- The Supergiant v Cep -- an Externally Influenced Magnetic Star? / E. Gerth, G. Scholz, Y.V. Glagolevskij -- The Extreme Of-Supergiant HD 15570 (O4If[superscript +]) / V.F. Polcaro, R. Viotti, L. Norci, P. Eenens, L. Corral, C. Rossi -- Search for X-ray Variability in Early-type Stars in the Carina OB1 Association with XMM-Newton / I.I. Antokhin, G. Rauw, J.-M. Vreux, K.A. van der Hucht -- Future -- Some Remaining Open Questions and Directions for Future Research / D. Gough.

ISBN

• 1583811540
• 9781583811542

LCCN

2003110388

OCLC

• ocm53959441
• 53959441
• SCSB-1327167

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library