home publications > mercury . ... Astronomy Beat . ... School superintendent Kenneth Shadowen had gotten wind of a shocking fact: The fifth- and sixth-grade science textbook, Discovery Works published by Simon Schuster, devoted two pages to the Big Bang, and nothing to Genesis. ... If we can bring people to understand how these terms are used, then we wouldn't have problems like we're having in many parts of the country now, such as laws to force teachers to teach evolution as `theory,"' Scott said. ...

... at the ISSP RAS. ... MSU student Kostretsova N.B. successfully defended her thesis entitled "Investigation of Thermal and Chemial Expansivity of Ceria-Based Solid Solutions". ... V.A. Kolotygin successfully defended his PhD thesis "Perovskite-Like Oxide and Composite Anode Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Functional Properties and Electrochemical Behavior in Contact with Gallate- and Silicate-Based Solid Electrolytes" and was awarded PhD degree in the area of Materials Science and Engineering ....

... Space Res., 12, 265, 1992 planetary magnetic dipole: Mizutani, H., et al., ... Astrobiology, 7, 167, 2007 CME induced H+ ion pick-up loss at 0.05 AU for ` Hot Jupiters ' HD209458 b Mass loss ~1011 g/s even for weak CMEs Mmax strong magn. protection in reality Exoplanet magnetospheres - importance of magnetodisk Relatively large amount of observed Hot Jupiters (27%): survival of close-in giants indicates their efficient protection against of extreme plasma and radiation conditions ...

Gravitational four-fermion interaction and dynamics of the early Universe I.B. Khriplovich, A.S. Rudenko Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia October 2013 According to common beliefs, present expansion of Universe is result of Big Bang. Quite popular idea is that this expansion had been preceded by compression with subsequent Big Bounce. ... Its energy density is = n4/3, is numerical factor, n1/3 is typical energy per particle. ... Solution of FLRW equations. ...

... Cosmic Adventures . ... NASA develops key to cosmic carbonт??s molecular evolution . ... Between 2003 and 2005, thanks to its unprecedented sensitivity, NASAт??s Spitzer Space Telescope created maps of the tell-tale PAH signature across large regions of space. ... Since PAHs are so sensitive to local conditions, analyzing the PAH bands, as we did here, represents a powerful new astronomical tool to trace the evolution of cosmic carbon and, at the same time, probe conditions across the universe. ...

... Science Activities > PhD Thesis Topics offered by ESO Faculty Members > Thesis Topic: ALMACAL: the evolution of the molecular gas in galaxies using ALMA calibrator observations . ... ALMA . ... ESO-MIDAS . ... It is therefore essential to probe the evolution of cold gas over cosmic time. ... We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD student who is interested in working with us in using ALMACAL to address exciting and topical science questions related to the evolution of molecular gas in galaxies. ...

... At the simplest level of modelization, these phenomena are described by reaction-diffusion equations. The theory of this type of equation is far away from being fully understood but one can give however several results providing in some cases existence of solutions and their qualitative behaviour. ... Reaction-diffusion equations. ... Theory of uniformly elliptic equations: existence, regularity, Schauder theory, Agmon-Douglis-Nirenberg theory, Harnack estimates, boundary Harnack principle. ...

Post-Asymptotic Giant Branch (post-AGB) stars bear signatures of the entire chemical and morphological changes that occur prior to and during the AGB phase of evolution. ... In this talk, I will present two important outcomes of this survey. Firstly, this survey resulted in a well characterised sample of binary and single post-AGB stars. ... However, some objects show peculiar chemical signatures which do not correspond to the accepted single/binary star evolution and nucleosynthesis. ...

... IAU planet classification Observing with a Telescope Large Scale Structure The observables: Local Group (size 1 Mpc) Virgo cluster (size 2+ Mpc) Virgo supercluster (size ~33 Mpc) Voids (size ~ 10-150 Mpc), Walls and sheets, aka filaments (size ~ 50-80+ Mpc) 1 parsec The nearest star is 1.2 parsecs away (Proxima Centuri). ... Virgo supercluster Voids, Sheets Filaments The Virgo Cluster is a cluster of galaxies at a distance of about 18.0 Mpc away in the constellation Virgo. ...

... Apache HTTP Server Version 2.2 . ... Additional functionality allows webmasters to configure the response of Apache to some error or problem. ... If a script crashes and produces a "500 Server Error" response, then this response can be replaced with either some friendlier text or by a redirection to another URL (local or external). ... Custom Error Responses and Redirects . ... In addition to these new variables, Apache will define REDIRECT_URL and REDIRECT_STATUS to help the script trace its origin...

Introduction This catalogue contains mainly the atomic data needed in the astrophysical investigations of low-density plasma. It is a revised and extended version of the "Catalogue of Atomic Data for the Rarefied Astrophysical Plasma" (Golovatyj et al. ... Low-density plasma. ... In the present study we represent only the atomic data for computation of sp ectra of low-density astrophysical plasma (most known kinds of it are gaseous nebulae), their thermal and ionization structure. ...

Origin & Evolution of Magnetic Fields Ellen Zweibel zweibel@astro.wisc.edu Depar tments of Astronomy & Physics University of Wisconsin, Madison and Center for Magnetic Self-Organization in Laboratory and Astrophysical Plasmas Origin & EvolutionofMagnetic Fields ­ p.1/17 Importance of the Problem A cosmological problem. ... Interplay with ISM studies Structure of galactic fields on large & small scales? How do fields affect turbulence? ... Origin & EvolutionofMagnetic Fields ­ p.7/17 We Also Know.. ...

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... NASA U.S. Spacesuit Knowledge Capture . ... During the program?s existence, more than 65 seminars have captured spacesuit history and knowledge; those that are available at this site have been approved for public release. For questions about the program or presentations, please contact: cinda.chullen-1@nasa.gov or vladenka.r.oliva@nasa.gov . The following presentations consist of video recordings (MPEG-4 and Ogg), transcripts (TXT),and accompanying slides and/or information (PDF). ...

... The analysis shows, that asteroid ­ rubble pile loses its fast fragments in no time but the retaining fragments forms a compact structure immersed in dust ­ gas atmosphere, created by interaction of interplanetary medium with dispersed product of collisional evolution of asteroid. By interaction of an asteroid ­ rubble pile with interplanetary medium structures asteroid can increase its brightness on account of blowed up dust simulating phenomenon of distant comet's brightening. ...

Galaxies in the GOODS . ... Credit Copyright: NASA , ESA , GOODS Team , M. Giavalisco ( STScI ) Explanation: This tantalizing view of galaxies scattered near and far is part of the Hubble Space Telescope's contribution to the GOODS - the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey project. The GOODS' goal is to study galaxy formation and evolution over an unprecedent wide range of cosmic distances , therefore spanning time from the present to the early Universe. ... NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...

... Titles are given only for confirmed posters. ... 10 years observations of GRBs in the Russian-American KONUS-WIND experiment: results and perspectives. talk . ... Mass evolution of binary neutron stars. poster C2 . ... Relic Gravitational Waves and Cosmology . ... The High-Resolution Optical Spectroscopy As A Method Of X-RAY Binary CYG X-1 Investigation. ... INTEGRAL observations of high mass X-ray binaries in the inner parts of the Galaxy. talk . ... High Energy Astrophysics Department at IKI ,...

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... HUMAN LIFE RESEARCH . ... Search for genetic criteria for revealing living organisms with a maximum possible resistance extreme conditions of a prolonged space flight. ... A study of effects of exposure to microgravity on the growth and development of biological objects. ... Beans germination in space . ... Study of the state stability of the model closed ecological system and its links in microgravity conditions, microsystem components and the advanced biological life support systems for space...

... The acquisition data base of meteorological temporal data including systematic and chronologic cataloque for Global Tropical Cyclogenesis (on the whole of World Ocean's aquatorium) for 1983-1992 time interval is developed and based on personal computer IBM PC/AT. ... The data base consists of the following units: 1. ... This data base offers a unique opportunity to analyze macro- and synoptic-scale temporal features of global tropical cyclogenesis as indivisible physical process. ...