Next: Binary Radiopulsars with Black Up: Black Holes in Binaries Previous: Black Holes in Binaries . Two different types of stellar BH formation exist: (1) direct core collapse   of a massive star and (2) AIC of a NS. A BH of the first type presumably will have a mass comparable to that of the collapsing star and can be born both from a single star and in a binary system. ... Next: Binary Radiopulsars with Black Up: Black Holes in Binaries Previous: Black Holes in Binaries Mike E. Prokhorov . ...

... int fork() turns a single process into 2 identical processes, known as the parent and the child . On success, fork() returns 0 to the child process and returns the process ID of the child process to the parent process. ... NOTE: The child process will have its own unique PID. ... NOTE: The processes have unique ID's which will be different at each run. ... When we spawn 2 processes we can easily detect (in each process) whether it is the child or parent since fork returns 0 to the child. ...

... Pre-university education . ... Samara region . SSAU History . SSAU roadmap . ... Scientists of Samara State Aerospace University (SSAU) develop a unique 3D-printer for chocolate confectionery printing. 3D-printer for chocolate printing is being created in SSAU Centre for Robotic Complexes and Mechatronic Systems. ... Know-how of the scientists of Samara State Aerospace University in that they were developed unparalleled chocolate delivery and cooling systems in 3D-printer. ...

... I am involved in Project Astro, a program to bring astronomers into public schools to assist with teaching students about science and astronomy. ... While there are all sorts of scale model of the Solar System type exercises ( Mitchell Charity's page has a good listing of what's available), none were really tailored towards discovering the spatial relationships of the planets, and in a way that could be done at night as part of a Star Party. ...

... Aurora from Space . ... Magnetic Storms . ... The "ring of fire" seen by satellite cameras around the polar caps (picture below) is probably created by electrons leaking from the tail's plasma sheet, whose magnetic field lines form a somewhat imperfect trap. ... One possible explanation involves the close association between auroral arcs and electric currents which flow along field lines between the ionosphere and distant space ( Birkeland currents ). ... Why no aurora at the magnetic poles? ...

. To remove a directory that is a symbolic link that points to another directory use the command: rm directory_name . Notice that the directory does not need to be empty and you do not have to use the rmdir command. You are not really removing a directory, just a named symbolic link that points to the "real" directory.

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Solar System . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... By admin January 21, 2011 Posted in: Robot Exploration . A UFO hovers in the Martian sky (Image credit:NASA/JPL) . The car-sized Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity is too heavy to slam into the rocky plains of Mars encased in airbags like its predecessors, so this imaginative and complex system was devised instead. ... Is there a video anywhere on the internet of a test of the ?sky crane? rockets? ...

... There are TPM log files for every night of the dark run except for the nights of 08 October and 14 October 1999. ... The figures below are plots of the MIG data with the y-axis in TPM MIG units (real MIG units*1000) and the x-axis in seconds since midnight. ... Figure: Plot of MIG values vs elapsed time from midnight 10 October 1999. ... Figure: Plot of MIG values vs elapsed time from midnight 08 October 1999.The plot starts recording data from 21:26:52.0 on that day. ... 11/24/1999 ...

God Science Forum Message . Forums: . ... God and Science ћ SETI ћ Software ћ UFO ћ XEphem . ... God and Science | ... In The Beginning, God Created......prophecy . ... I am beginning to believe that Genesis creation is about the creation of prophecy as much as it is a statement that God is the creator. ... So I ask, are you (anyone) willing to consider Gen 1 2 as stories of prophecy or are you determined that it is either about science or a literal 7-day creation? ... www.astronomy.net . ...

... Titan is one of the strangest places in our Solar System. ... Noted for the common beauty of its overall shape, parts of the Rosette Nebula, also known as NGC 2244, show beauty even when viewed up close. The N44 Emission Nebula . ... N44 is one of the largest and most intricate nebulas in this part of the universe. ... Plato and the Lunar Alps . ... NGC 1309 and Friends . ... NGC 1309 spans about 30,000 light-years, one third the size of our larger Milky Way galaxy. ... UB313: Larger than Pluto . ...

Next: The STScI NICMOS Calibration Up: No Title Previous: CONICA: The high resolution . The STScI NICMOS Calibration Pipeline . Introduction . ... Dark Current Subtraction . ... Input Data . ... Scalar Background Subtraction . 2-D Background Subtraction . ... Status and Goals of the NICMOS Calibration Plan . ... Photometry . ... Photometric Performance of NICMOS . ... NICMOS Photometry. ... ST-ECF Grism Spectrum Software for NICMOS Grism Data . ... Analysis . ... STScI NICMOS Software . ...

... Create the position of New Member Steward . ... Conduct meetings that members want to attend . ... previous page | ... The New Member Steward helps new members know what to expect. ... A name badge that includes the member s name and the club name . ... Sharing the Universe videos are produced by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) from research conducted by the Institute for Learning Innovation, the ASP, and from astronomy clubs like yours. www.astrosociety.org/SharingTheUniverse . ...

. Other Relevant Plots . Map of survey sky coverage also showing locations of all previously known QSOs. Plot showing our QSO candidate selection . The final photometric catalogue of UBR selected QSO candidates. | Front page | . | << - Talk Overview | Survey status - >> | . Robert J. Smith, ">rsmith@mso.anu.edu.au Last modified: Fri Sep 24 11:39:02 EST 1999 .

Stellarium 0.12.3 . ... Classes . ... Meteor Class Reference . ... Meteor (const StelCore *, double v) . ... boolљ . ... voidљ . draw (const StelCore *core, StelProjectorP projector, class StelRenderer *renderer) . ... Determine if a meteor is alive or has burned out. ... const StelCore *љ . ... the velocity of the meteor in km/s. void Meteor::draw . ... Draws the meteor. bool Meteor::isAlive . ... true if alive, else false. bool Meteor::update . ... true of the meteor is still alive, else false. ...

Trace: q3c . start : q3c . ... SAI VO Projects . ... Help on Wiki search . ... dropdb q3ctest createdb q3ctest psql q3ctest /usr/local/pgsql/share/contrib/ q3c .sql psql q3ctest /usr/local/pgsql/share/contrib/pg_sphere.sql -- Static data SELECT generate_series(1, 1000000 ) AS id, random ()*360 AS ra, ( random ()-0.5)*180 AS dec INTO test_ q3c ; SELECT generate_series(1, 1000000 ) AS id, spoint( random ()*2*3.1415926, ( random ()-0.5)*3.1415926) AS point INTO test_pgsphere; -- ...

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The first persistent Web agent that we have created on Actor Prolog is a program that collects information about research groups that develop Prolog and projects in the field of logic programming. The agent looks through a given list of Web sites and calculates some attributes of the sites: the date of recent modification, total size, the number of figures, the number of outside links, the number of error links, the number of given keywords, etc. ... http://www.cplire.ru/Lab144/space/prolog.html . ...

Chair of solid state physics . ... Students and postgraduate students . ... Curriculum and courses' programs . ... The Chair of solid state physics of MIPT was created on the basis of Institute of solis state physics (ISSP) of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) in 1964. ... From the very beginning the training of specialists with profound knowledge of fundamental bases of solid state physics, and both structural, and its electronic aspects was the main objective of the Chair. ...

. All images Copyright by Vasiliy V. Rumyantsev , 1998 . For personal viewing only. If you have any questions or suggetions or if you want to use these images contact me . Page created: 28 December 1998 . Last update: 23 Sept. 1999 .

Next: Гвоздев Александр Александрович (ЯрГУ) Up: abstracts Previous: Гусаков Михаил Евгеньевич (ФТИ РАН) . Antiprotons Stored in the Planetary Magnetospheres as a Fuel for Future Space Missions We show that the Earth and other planets having the magnetospheres possess the antiproton radiation belts created due to the galactic cosmic ray nuclear interactions with the residual atmosphere. ...