Mark Birkinshaw

William P. Coldrick Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics, H.H. Wills Physics Laboratory, Royal Fort, University of Bristol, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1TL, U.K.

Current research

• Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect measurements
• Structure and stability of astrophysical jets
• Radio, optical, X-ray structures of elliptical galaxies
• Propagation of light in perturbed space-times
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Some useful starting points on the WWW

Astronomy abstracts

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Europe (minimal content at present)

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Geographical data

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NASA sites

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