ISOLDE Workshop and Users meeting 2008

Session

Special Seminar

17 Nov 2008, 17:50

503/1-001 - Council Chamber (CERN)

39. Very high energy gamma-ray astronomy : The HESS experiment

Dr Emma de Ona Wilhelmi (APC)

17/11/2008, 17:50

Over the past few years, very-high-energy gamma-ray astronomy has emerged as a truly observational discipline, with many detected sources representing different galactic and extragalactic source populations-supernova remnants, pulsar wind nebulae, giant molecular clouds, star formation regions, compact binary systems, and active galactic nuclei. The H.E.S.S. array of imaging...