The Universe in X-Rays

I. X-Ray Astronomical Instrumentation

1. Overview
R. Staubert, J. Trümper

2. Proportional Counters
E. Pfeffermann

3. Scintillation Counters
E. Kendziorra

4. Imaging Proportional Counters
E. Pfeffermann

5. Aperture Modulation Telescopes
R. Staubert

6. Wolter Optics
P. Friedrich

7. CCD Detectors
L. Strüder, N. Meidinger

8. High Resolution Spectroscopy
P. Predehl

II. Galactic X-Ray Astronomy

9. Solar System Objects
K. Dennerl

10. Nuclear Burning Stars
J. H. M. M. Schmitt, B. Stelzer

11. White Dwarfs
K. Werner

12. X-Ray Emission of Cataclysmic Variables and Related Objects
K. Beuermann

13. Classical Novae
J. Krautter

14. Pulsars and Isolated Neutron Stars
W. Becker, F. Haberl, J. Trümper

15. Accreting Neutron Stars
R. Staubert

16. Black-Hole Binaries
Y. Tanaka

17. X-Ray Studies of Supernovae and Supernova Remnants
R. Petre

18. The Interstellar Medium
D. Breitschwerdt, M. Freyberg, P. Predehl

19. The Galactic Center
P. Predehl

III. Extragalactic X-Ray Astronomy

20. X-Rays from Nearby Galaxies
W. Pietsch

21. X-Ray Flares in the Cores of Galaxies
S. Komossa

22. Active Galactic Nuclei
T. Boller

23. X-Ray Studies of Clusters of Galaxies
H. Böhringer

24. Gamma-Ray Bursts
J. Greiner

25. Cosmic X-Ray Background
G. Hasinger

26. The Future
G. Hasinger

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