Understanding the physics of X-ray emission in young stars

The goals of the research presented in this dissertation are to better understand the characteristics of the X-ray emitting plasmas of young stars and the physical mechanisms that produce the emission. We seek to achieve these goals through the analysis of X-ray observations of a sample of young sta...

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Main Author: Shukla, Sonali Jyotindra
Other Authors: David Weintraub
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu//available/etd-07232009-152610/