ISBN: 3-540-66209-X
TITLE: The Radio Galaxy Messier 87
AUTHOR: Rser, Hermann-Josef; Meisenheimer, Klaus (Eds.)
TOC:

Introducing M87
Roger Blandford 1
The Virgo Cluster - Home of M87
Bruno Binggeli 9
M87 as a Galaxy
Walter Dehnen 31
M87as a Younger Progenitor Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster
Halton Arp 43
The Surface Brightness Fluctuations and Globular Cluster Populations of M87 and Its Companions
Eric H. Neilsen Jr., Zlatan I. Tsvetanov, and Holland C. Ford 50
The Large-Scale Structure of Virgo A
Uli Klein 56
Spectral Analysis of the Large-Scale Radio Emission of M87
H. Rottmann, N. Kassim, K.-H. Mack, U. Klein, and R. Perley 66
The Structure of the Radio Halo
Frazer Owen 72
The Outer Radio Halo: Typical of Atypical Radio Sources?
Jean Eilek 77
The Intracluster Medium in the X-Ray Halo of M87
Hans Bhringer 83
ASCA Observation of M87
Hironori Matsumoto 93
The Large Scale X-Ray Emission from M87
D. E. Harris, J. A. Biretta, and W. Junor 100
Cluster Turbulence
Michael L. Norman and Greg L. Bryan 106
M87 and Cooling Flows
James Binney 116
The Inner Lobes of M87
Frazer Owen 130
Magnetic Fields and Turbulence in the Center of M87
Jean Eilek, Frazer Owen, and Fang Zhou 136
Extended Emission-Line Gas in M87
William B. Sparks 142
Radio Observations of the M87 Jet
J. A. Biretta 159
VLA 7mm Images of the M87 Jet
Frazer Owen and John Biretta 186
High-Frequency Observations and Spectrum of the Jet in M87
Klaus Meisenheimer 188
HST Observations of the M87 Jet
J. A. Biretta, E. Perlman, W. B. Sparks, and F. Macchetto 210
The Synchrotron Emission from the M87 Jet
Sebastian Heinz and Mitchell C. Begelman 229
Theory of the M87 Jet
Geoffrey V. Bicknell and Mitchell C. Begelman 235
Kelvin-Helmholtz Instabilities and Particle Acceleration in Jets
S. Massaglia, M. Micono, N. Zurlo, and A. Ferrari 246
On Disks and Jet(s) in the Defunct Quasar M87
Max Camenzind 252
Motion and Structure of Relativistic Jets
Philip E. Hardee 271
The Nuclear Disk in M87: A Review
Holland Ford and Zlatan Tsvetanov 278
The Supermassive Black Hole of M87 and the Kinematics of Its Associated Gaseous Disk
F. Duccio Macchetto 291
Morphology of the Nuclear Disk in M87
Z.I. Tsvetanov, M.G. Allen, H.C. Ford, and R.J. Harms 301
The Nuclear Spectrum of M87
Z.I. Tsvetanov, G.F. Hartig, H.C. Ford, G.A. Kriss, M.A. Dopita, L.L. Dressel, and R.J. Harms 307
The Inner Accretion Disk in M87
C.S. Reynolds, T. Di Matteo, and A.C. Fabian 313
X-Ray Variability in M87: 1992 - 1998
D.E. Harris, J.A. Biretta, and W. Junor 319
Closing Comments
Jean Eilek 324
Participants 333
Subject Index 337
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