Very-high-energy Gamma-ray Observations of Pulsar Wind Nebulae and Cataclysmic Variable Stars with MAGIC and Development of Trigger Systems for IACTs

Part I. Introduction

1. Short Introduction to Cosmic Ray and gamma


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-Ray Astronomy
Rubén López Coto

2. The Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Technique and the IACTs MAGIC and CTA
Rubén López Coto

Part II. Contributions to the Lowering of the Threshold of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes

3. Single Telescope Trigger for CTA
Rubén López Coto

4. The Topo-Trigger: A New Stereo Trigger for Lowering the Energy Threshold of IACTs
Rubén López Coto

Part III. Pulsar Wind Nebulae

5. Introduction to Pulsar Wind Nebulae
Rubén López Coto

6. The Crab Nebula: A Gamma-Ray Factory in Our Backyard
Rubén López Coto

7. The Puzzling PWN 3C 58
Rubén López Coto

Part IV. Cataclysmic Variable Stars

8. Introduction to Cataclysmic Variable Stars
Rubén López Coto

9. Multiwavelength Campaign on AE Aquarii
Rubén López Coto

10. Nova and Dwarf Nova Observations with MAGIC
Rubén López Coto

11. Summary and Concluding Remarks
Rubén López Coto

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