High spatial resolution infrared studies of proto-planetary disks

Authors	R. van Boekel
Supervisors	L.B.F.M. Waters
Cosupervisors	C. Dominik C.P. Dullemond
Award date	21-10-2004
Number of pages	220
Organisations	Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy (API)
Abstract	The studies presented in this thesis are aimed at gaining a better understanding of circumstellar environments, in particular - but not solely - by the use of high resolution observations.
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis (complete) Front matter 1: Introduction 2: Grain growth in the inner regions of Herbig Ae/Be star disks 3: Spatially and spectrally resolved 10 μm emission in Herbig Ae/Be stars 4: A 10 μm spectroscopic survey of Herbig Ae star disks: grain growth and crystallization 5: Photometric observations and angular size estimates of mid infrared interferometric calibration sources 6: The building blocks of planets in the terrestrial region of protoplanetary disks 7: Flaring and self-shadowed disks around Herbig Ae stars: simulations for 10 μm interferometers 8: Mid-infrared sizes of circumstellar disks around Herbig Ae/Be stars measured with MIDI on the VLTI 9: Direct measurement of the size and shape of the present-day stellar wind of η Carinae Samenvatting in het Nederlands Dankwoord Bibliography
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