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Course 11: Accretion Signatures in Young Stellar Objects

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Accretion discs, jets and high energy phenomena in astrophysics

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Mass accretion onto the star is taken place in young stellar objects, providing the energy needed to power the excess emission observed at all wavelength bands. Signatures that allow us to identify and quantify accretion processes are reviewed in these lectures.

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Vassily Beskin Gilles Henri François Menard Guy Pelletier Jean Dalibard

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Calvet, N. Course 11: Accretion Signatures in Young Stellar Objects. In: Beskin, V., Henri, G., Menard, F., Pelletier, G., Dalibard, J. (eds) Accretion discs, jets and high energy phenomena in astrophysics. Les Houches-École d’Été de Physique Theorique, vol 78. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39932-2_11

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