Exploring the Universe: From Near Space to Extra-Galactic A Collection of Research Reviews on Contemporary Astrophysics and Space Science /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mukhopadhyay, Banibrata (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sasmal, Sudipta (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, 53
• Subjects: Astrophysics.; Space sciences.; Mathematical physics.; Planetary science.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).; Theoretical Astrophysics.; Planetary Sciences.

This Festschrift dedicated to the 60th birth anniversary of Prof. Sandip K. Chakrabarti, a well-known Indian astrophysicist, presents a collection of contributions by about fifty scientists who work on diverse topics in contemporary astrophysics and space science including new and low-cost balloon b...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Preface by the Editors
• Part 1: General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics
• Part 2: Solutions of Model Flows Around Compact Objects
• Part 3: Observational Astronomy
• Part 4: Astrochemistry of Biomolecules
• Part 5: Earth's Ionosphere as a Gigantic Detector.