ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA CONFERENCE SERIES

Volume 9

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 31st MEETING OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA


Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
and
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Thiruvananthapuram, India
February 20 – 22, 2013

Edited By:

Pushpa Khare and C. H. Ishwara-Chandra


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Title Page: [PDF]


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  • Foreward: [PDF]
  • Organizing Committees: [PDF]
  • Participants: [PDF]
  • Conference Photograph I: [JPG]
  • Conference Photograph II: [JPG]
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I. INVITED TALKS

1. Cosmology

Emergent perspective of cosmology and the solution to the cosmological constant problem: 1
T. Padmanabhan
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Dark energy model building: theory and observations: 7
Anjan A. Sen
[Abstract] | [PDF]

2. Computational Astrophysics

Numerical simulation of astrophysical plasma with relativistic equation of state: 13
Indranil Chattopadhyay, Dongsu Ryu and Hanbyul Jang
[Abstract] | [PDF]

MHD instabilities in accretion mounds on neutron star binaries: 17
Dipanjan Mukherjee, Dipankar Bhattacharya and Andrea Mignone
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Aperture synthesis in gravitational wave search: 21
Archana Pai
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Astrophysical coronae: Lessons from modeling of the intracluster medium: 27
Prateek Sharma
[Abstract] | [PDF]

3. Infrared Astronomy

Far-infrared spectroscopy with Herschel Space Observatory: 33
B. Mookerjea
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Lunar occultations in the infrared: Evolution from single element detectors to sub-arrays: 37
T. Chandrasekhar
[Abstract] | [PDF]

4. Indian mega projects

Solar coronal studies with Aditya-1 mission: 43
K. Sankarasubramanian
[Abstract] | [PDF]

II. THESIS PRESENTATION

Gas and dust in the Magellanic Clouds: 49
Ananta C. Pradhan
[Abstract] | [PDF]

A study of the triaxial mass models and their projected properties: 53
A. K. Diwakar
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Star formation and initial mass function studies in young star clusters: 59
Jessy Jose
[Abstract] | [PDF]

Stellar populations in the Magellanic Clouds: 63
Smitha Subramanian and Annapurni Subramaniam
[Abstract] | [PDF]

III. ABSTRACTS

Abstracts of Talks
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Abstracts of Posters
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Authors Index: 143
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