The proceedings of the Fourth Compton Symposium have been sent to the publisher (the American Institute of Physics) and are in production. A publication date of 15 December 1997 is scheduled. The complete reference for the proceedings is:
...in "Proceedings of the Fourth Compton Symposium," 1997, ed. C. D. Dermer, M. S. Strickman, and J. D. Kurfess, AIP Conf. Proc. 410 (New York: AIP).
The table of contents for the proceedings is available in postscript and pdf formats. Please select the format you desire for download or viewing below:
Review paper drafts (in postscript unless otherwise indicated) appear below. These are recent
versions (for the most part), but may differ slightly from the published papers.
Papers:
Galactic Nuclear Deexcitation Gamma Ray Lines, Bloemen & Bykov
SNRs and Plerions, deJager & Baring
Galactic Gamma Ray Line Emission from Radioactive Isotopes, Diehl & Timmes
Constrains from Undetected Gamma Ray Sources, Fichtel & Sreekumar
CGRO Status and Future, Gehrels and Shrader (HTML)
Gamma Ray Line Transients, M. Harris
Gamma Ray Blazars, Hartman, et al.
Diffuse Galactic Continuum Radiation, Hunter, Kinzer & Strong
Seyferts and Radio Galaxies, Johnson, et al.
COMPTON Observatory, Reflections, Kniffen, et al.
Overview of Compton Observatory Instruments, Kurfess, et al.
Spectral Signatures of Black Hole Accretion Disks, Liang, et al.
Gamma Ray Bursts, Meegan, et al.
Unidentified EGRET Sources, Mukherjee, et al.
Observations of Accreting Pulsars, Prince and Finger
Starburst Galaxies and Clusters, Rephaeli and Dermer
Solar and Stellar Gamma Rays, Ryan and Share
Gamma Ray Implications for Cosmic Ray Acceleration, Schlickeiser, et al.
Multiwavelength Campaigns, Shrader and Wehrle (HTML)
Radiation Processes in Jets, Sikora
Gal. e+-- e- Annihilation Line Radiation, D. Smith, et al.
Soft Gamma Ray Repeaters, I. Smith
Extragalactic Diffuse Gamma-ray Emission, Sreekumar, et al.
Low Mass XRB and Binary Radio Pulsars, Tavani and Barret
Gamma Ray Pulsars, D. Thompson, et al.
Radiation Processes in Accreting Black Holes, L. Titarchuk
VHE and UHE Gamma-ray Astronomy, Weekes, et al.