Cosmic Explosions: On the 10th Anniversary of SN1993J (IAU Colloquium 192)

A Decade of Radio and X-ray Observations of SN 1993J....Pages 3-11
Imaging of SN 1993J....Pages 13-21
Nine Years of VLBI Imaging of Supernova 1993J....Pages 23-28
On the SN 1993J Radio Shell Structure....Pages 29-36
Optical, Ultraviolet, and Infrared Observations of SN 1993J....Pages 37-46
Simulated Radio Images and Light Curves of SN 1993J....Pages 47-52
X-ray Observations of SN 1993J....Pages 53-58
Modeling the Radio and X-ray Emission of SN 1993J and SN 2002ap....Pages 59-69
Detection of the Binary Companion to the Progenitor of SN 1993J....Pages 71-75
Supernova 1987A: The Birth of a Supernova Remnant....Pages 77-87
SN 1987A at Radio Wavelengths....Pages 89-95
High-Resolution Radio Imaging of Young Supernovae: SN 1979C, SN 1986J, and SN 2001gd....Pages 97-103
VLBI Observations of SN 1979C and SN 1986J....Pages 105-109
SN 1994W: Evidence of Explosive Mass Ejection a Few Years Before Explosion....Pages 111-115
A Most Energetic Type Ic Supernova: SN 2003L....Pages 117-121
Radio Monitoring of Supernova 2001ig: The First Year....Pages 123-128
Synthetic Spectra of the Type Ia SN 2002bo....Pages 129-133
Radio Supernovae....Pages 137-143
Low Frequency Radio and X-ray Properties of Core-Collapse Supernovae....Pages 145-150
Supernova Spectra....Pages 151-160
Optical Spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernovae....Pages 161-165
The Early Spectroscopy of Supernovae....Pages 167-171
Optical Light Curves of Supernovae....Pages 173-182
Late Light Curves of Type Ia SNe....Pages 183-188
Photometric Observations of Recent Supernovae....Pages 189-193
Observational Properties of Type II Plateau Supernovae....Pages 195-199
X-ray Spectra of Young Supernovae....Pages 201-205
Pre-Supernova Evolution of Rotating Massive Stars....Pages 209-213
Radiation Bursts from a Presupernova Collapsar....Pages 215-218
Radio Observations of Supernova Remnants in the M82 Starburst....Pages 219-225
Deep Radio Imaging with MERLIN of the Supernova Remnants in M82....Pages 227-231
Thermonuclear Supernova Explosions and Their Remnants: The Case of Tycho....Pages 233-238
Models of Supernova Explosions: Where Do We Stand?....Pages 241-251
Core-Collapse Supernovae at the Threshold....Pages 253-262
Two New Possible Mechanisms of Supernova-Like Explosions....Pages 263-268
Tests for Supernova Explosion Models: from Light Curves to X-ray Emission of Supernova Remnants....Pages 269-274
Understanding Type II Supernovae....Pages 275-280
Magnetorotational Mechanism of Supernova Type II Explosion....Pages 281-285
Nucleosynthesis in Black-Hole-Forming Supernovae....Pages 287-296
Nucleosynthesis in Multi-Dimensional Simulations of SNII....Pages 297-301
 56 Ni Mass in Type IIP SNe: Light Curves and H α Luminosity Diagnostics....Pages 303-308
Effects of Small-Scale Fluctuations of Neutrino Flux in Supernova Explosions....Pages 309-314
Neutrino Gas in Equilibrium with Self-Interaction....Pages 315-320
Weak Interaction Processes in Core-Collapse Supernovae....Pages 321-326
Synthetic Spectra for Type Ia Supernovae at Early Epochs....Pages 327-332
On the Stability of Thermonuclear Burning Fronts in Type Ia Supernovae....Pages 333-338
Explosion Models for Thermonuclear Supernovae Resulting from Different Ignition Conditions....Pages 339-344
Supernova Statistics....Pages 347-354
The Infrared Supernova Rate....Pages 355-359
The Rate and the Origin of Type Ia SNe in Radio Galaxies....Pages 361-365
Supernovae in Galaxy Clusters....Pages 367-371
Using Multi-Band Photometry to Classify Supernovae....Pages 373-377
Optical and Near-IR Observations of SN 1998bw....Pages 381-390
SN 1998bw and Other Hyperenergetic Type Ic Supernovae....Pages 391-401
The Supernova/GRB Connection....Pages 403-410
Optical Bumps in Cosmological GRBs as Supernovae....Pages 411-415
Long GRBs and Supernovae from Collapsars....Pages 417-423
How Common are Engines in Ib/c Supernovae?....Pages 425-429
Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts: The Big Picture....Pages 433-439
The Surroundings of Gamma-Ray Bursts: Constraints on Progenitors....Pages 441-450
The Radio Afterglows of Gamma-Ray Bursts....Pages 451-458
Gamma-ray Bursts....Pages 459-466
X-ray Emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts....Pages 467-474
Particle Acceleration in Gamma-Ray Bursts....Pages 475-482
The First Steps in the Life of a GRB....Pages 483-489
Physical Restrictions to Cosmological Gamma-Ray Burst Models....Pages 491-496
Dynamical Evolution of ν -cooled Disks Following Compact Binary Mergers....Pages 497-501
On the Central Engine of Short Gamma-ray Bursts....Pages 503-508
The Expanding and Accelerating Universe....Pages 511-523
Observations of Type Ia Supernovae and Challenges for Cosmology....Pages 525-533
The Standard Candle Method for Type II Supernovae and the Hubble Constan....Pages 535-541
Observing the First Stars, One Star at a Time....Pages 543-553
The Host Galaxies of High-Redshift Type Ia Supernovae....Pages 555-560
Constraints on SN Ia Progenitors and ICM Enrichment from Field and Cluster SN Rates....Pages 561-565
Expected Changes of SNe with Redshift due to Evolution of Their Progenitors....Pages 567-572
Dark Energy: Nature and Robustness....Pages 573-578
Brane Universes Tested by Supernovae....Pages 579-584
A Geometric Determination of the Distance to SN 1987A and the LMC....Pages 585-592