Course: societies. ... Theme /Modules Themes 1 Lecture /seminar Lecture /seminar Academic hours 8 Information literacy communications in public Citizenship, freedom of information , access to information , democratic discourse and life-long learning Understanding the news, media and information ethics Representation in media and information New and tradition media Internet opportunities and challenges ... The paper will be written by the student on a topic related to this course. ...

... In spite of the good potential possibilities, some of the station "Dnepr" design characteristics did not allow us to apply the usual special IS radar measurement methods. ... Thus for IS signal measurements at the "Dnepr" station, we have developed special methods for recording and processing IS signals in order to determine plasma ionospheric parameters. ... Equations (4-5) from the basis for data post processing to obtain ionosphere parameters. ...

... Conferences . ... Diophantine Geometry " . Global Fields" . ... More information . ... Marc Hindry (University of Paris 7, Laboratoire Poncelet) . Philippe Lebacque (University of Besan on) . ... Fedor Bogomolov (Moscou, New York) . ... Julie Desjardins (Paris) . ... The aim of this conference is to bring together the researchers working in different domains related to the study of global fields. ... elliptic curves over global fields, zeta and L-functions. interaction with information theory. ...

BIBO BIBO (BiB3O6) is a newly developed nonlinear optical (NLO) crystal, which has excellent characteristics for nonlinear optical applications. ... BIBO's effective SHG coefficient is about 9 times that of KTP. ... 63% 33% 47% 2370-A Qume Drive, San Jose, CA 95131, Tel: (408) 436-5558, Fax: (408) 436-5557 http://www.forealspectrum.com email: sales@forealspectrum.com BIBONLO, Rev 1.2, 2/13/2006, Page 1/2 BIBO BIBO Applications SHG and THG of middle and high power Nd doped lasers at 1064nm. ...

... Radio astronomical tests of the engineering model of the space radio telescope (SRT) were completed in Pushchino - see Results . ... Monitoring of the development of the upgrade on-board 1.35-cm receiver (R-SRT-1.35 cm): . ... EM Engineering Model . ... OHCFS-SRT Space Radio Telescope On-board Heterodyne and Clock Frequency Synthesizer set . OHFS-SRT Space Radio Telescope On-board Hydrogen Frequency Standard . ORFS-SRT Space Radio Telescope On-board Rubidium Frequency Standard . ...

Measurement of Sky Brightness at the Iranian National Observatory Davoud Afshari1 and Sadollah Nasiri1,2 1Physics Department, Zanjan University, Zanjan 45195-313, Iran; Institute for Advanced studies in Basic Science (IASBS), Zanjan 45195-1159, Iran; Measurement of light pollution 2 Introduction Among 34 candidate sites at the central part of the country, 5 sites namely Garkesh (in Kashan ), Kolahbarfi(in Kashan ), Deynava (in ... One of these is light pollution. ...

... This method is based on putting space modules, vehicles and EVA-suit donned cosmonauts in the swimming pool under conditions of neutral buoyancy, indifferent equilibrium and unsupported state. ... You can also dive into the swimming pool with the SCUBA equipment in order to examine the mock-ups of space stations and vehicles and pass a course of rehabilitation in a hyperbaric oxygenation complex. ... Services / Hydrospace: General description Technical description "Orlan" suit Photo gallery Price . ...

... Fundamental core Alfven mode ~20Hz Fundamental crust shear mode ~10 ­ 40 Hz Strong coupling leads to non-trivial dynamics. ... Initial crustal displacements decay in <second What happens then? crust · Global modes are strongly damped when inside Alfven continuum (L.06,07, Gruzinov 08) · cf. ... Crustal modes Alfven continuum (edge and gap modes) Tangling: effective shear modulus, discrete modes' grid Mass loading in the core (superfluidity, proton fraction) Transient QPOs Successes: 1. ...

... In the light curve depicting their observations, definite trends are noted, here is a "thumb-nail" analysis of the the magnitude estimations of the bright SN (1989B) in the galaxy NGC 3627 (M66). ... 10 (IAUC # 4742) 2/25 13.3 16 j 2/27 13.5(*) 18 lc 2/28 13.8 19 p 3/1 13.2 20 w 3/2 13.5 21 a 3/4 13.8 23 p 3/6 13.3 25 c 3/7 13.3 26 c 3/8 14.1 27 m 3/8 13.3 27 r 3/9 13.4 28 c 3/9 14.1 28 m 3/10 13.6 29 j 3/10 14.0 29 a 3/11 13.6 30 c 3/11 13.5 30 r 3/11 13.7 30 s 3/13 [13.69 CCD Mag.] ...

Night of August 20, 2010 CDK125 Pike color camera Running ~30 fps full frame 8-bit rgb to ppm files Set exposure time short and increased gain for optimal live display Individual images are ~7bits Made small adjustments to focus, gain and exposure between runs Run 2 -- 457 frames 2010-08-11 03:33 EDT Run 4 -- 457 frames 2010-08-11 03:38 EDT ImageJ processing - Stacked to make an effective 14-bit depth Unsharp ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Magazine . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... galaxies . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... The doppelgУ?nger effect . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine . ...

... arXiv.org . astro-ph . ... 1] oai:arXiv.org:1012.5438 [ pdf ] - 1386111 . ... Lemmon, Tyler J. ; Mondragon, Antonio R. Comments: 20 pages, 3 figures. Focus of paper is model with relativistic mass in the gravitational potential. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:0906.1221 . Submitted: 2010-12-24 , last modified: 2016-04-07 . ... Latitudinal Distribution of the Photospheric Magnetic Fields of Different Magnitudes . ... Submitted: 2015-04-09 , last modified: 2016-04-07 . ...

... The greenhouse effect . ... The Earth receives short-wave radiation from the sun, one-third of which is reflected back out to space. The remaining radiation is absorbed by the surface and heats up the planet. Then the Earth emits infra-red radiation because of the greenhouse gases contained in the atmosphere. ... Problems arise when greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane increase due to human activities and the Earth gets hotter. ...

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... The Project of the Scientific-Educational Small Satellite for Research of the Earth's Upper Atmosphere Density . ... Summer Space Schools as the Effective Form of Operation above International Educational Space Projects . ... NSPO's Microsatellite Program . ... Ultraviolet Radiation Detector of the MSU Research and Educational Microsatellite "Universitetskiy-Tatyana" . ... A.A. Karandaev, S.O. Karpenko, V.V. Muravyev . ... Space Research Scientific and Educational Project of Moscow State University ...

... MEMORANDUM for Assistant Director for Administration . ... Establishment of the Manned Spacecraft Center - Houston Office . ... a. Securing necessary office, laboratory and shop space required in the Houston area. b. Representing the Manned Spacecraft Center in the Houston area with state and local officials, civic groups and representatives of other government agencies. c. Providing all administrative support services required by Manned Spacecraft Center personnel located at the Houston site. ...

The Star called the Sun. The Sun as the star . ... The visible star value . ... Spectrum class . ... 149 597 870 km . ... The Solar energy sourse is the core transformation of the Sun, where temperature is 15 000 000 K. The energy from inside is carried by irradiation and then in the external layer with 0,2 Ra of thikness - by convection. ... The Earth, situating far from the Sun (149 mil km), receives about 2.1017 W of the Solar beam energy (see item "The Solar constant" ). ...

ST-ECF Instrument Science Report WFC3-2008-16 The TV3 ground calibrations of the WFC3 NIR grisms H. Kuntschner, H. Bushouse, J. R. Walsh, M. KЭmmel July 10, 2008 ABS TRACT Based on thermal vacuum tests (TV3; March/April 2008), the performance of the WFC3 near-IR G102 and G141 grisms together with the new IR detector (IR4; FPA165) has been assessed. ... 6 ST-ECF Instrument Science Report WFC3-2008-16 Figure 2: Instrument efficiency of various orders for the WFC3 G141 grism as function of wavelength. ...

... Submitted by Robert Halstead on 06/30/2015 11:09:49 . Venus and Jupiter near conjunction, June 29, 2015 . This image shows Jupiter and Venus last night, June 29, 2015, at about 8:50 pm EDT. This is a small crop of an image taken with my 200 mm lens plus a 2x teleconverter, for an effective focal length of 400 mm. You can make out the four Galilean moons of Jupiter at the top right. ... Main image: 0.6 second exposure. ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Natural Satellites Service. ... Mutual occultations and eclipses . of the major satellites of Uranus . ... We present the ephemerides and circumstances of the mutual occultations and eclipses of the major Uranian satellites in 2006-2010. ... In 2006-2010 about 190 mutual occultations and eclipses will occur. ... The ephemerides of the mutual occultations and eclipses of the major satellites of Uranus in 2006-2010 are presented in four tables according to four periods of visibility of Uranus. ...