Proceedings Of The Nasa Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop

Download or read book Proceedings of the Nasa Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop written by Farid Salama and published by BiblioGov. This book was released on 2013-06 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document is the proceedings of the NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, convened May 1-3, 2002 at NASA's Ames Research Center. Sponsored by the NASA Office of Space Science (OSS), this programmatic workshop is held periodically by NASA to discuss the current state of knowledge in the interdisciplinary field of laboratory astrophysics and to identify the science priorities (needs) in support of NASA's space missions. An important goal of the Workshop is to provide input to OSS in the form of a white paper for incorporation in its strategic planning. This report comprises a record of the complete proceedings of the Workshop and the Laboratory Astrophysics White Paper drafted at the Workshop.