Mini-ASTROD: Mission concept

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1035-1048

  Ni, Wei Tou ^a,b   Zhu, Jin ^a   Wu, Xiang Ping ^a   Chu, Guey Bo ^a   Yang, Bin ^a   Gao, Jian ^a,c   Guan, Min ^a,c   Tang, Chien Jen ^b   Chou, Yi ^b   Chang, Chung Hao ^b   Huang, Tianyi ^d   Qu, Qin Yue ^d   Yi, Zhao Hua ^d   Li, Guangyu ^e   Tao, Jinhe ^e   Wu, An Ming ^f   Luo, Jun ^g   Yeh, Hsien Chi ^g   Zhou, Ze Bing ^g   Xiong, Yaoheng ^h   Bi, Shao Lan ^h   Xu, Chongming ⁱ   Wu, Xue Jun ⁱ   Tang, Meng Xi ^j   Bao, Yun ^j   Li, Fangyu ^k   Huang, Cheng ^l   Yang, Fu Min ^l   Ye, Shu Hua ^l   Zhang, Shu Lian ^m   Zhang, Yuan Zhong ⁿ   Nie, Yuxin ^o   Chen, Guang ^p   Christensen Dalsgaard, Jørgen ^q   Dittus, Hansjörg ^r   Fujii, Yasunori ^s   Lämmerzahl, Claus ^t   Mangin, Jean François ^u   Peters, Achim ^v   Rüdiger, Albrecht ^w   Samain, Étienne ^u   Schiller, Stephan ^t   more..

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^f NATIONAL SPACE ORGANIZATION   (Taiwan)

^g HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^h Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

ⁱ NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^j SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^k CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^l CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^m TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

ⁿ INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^o INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^p SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^q AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^s NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^t HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^u Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^w ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

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EID: 0036696627     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271802002542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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