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Subtitle Proceedings of the 188th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Kyoto, Japan, August 26–30, 1997. The present decade is opening new frontiers in high-energy astrophysics. The hot universe, preferentially emitting X- and gamma-rays, provides us with many surprises and much information.

Subtitle Proceedings of the 188th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Kyoto, Japan, August 26–30, 1997. The present decade is opening new frontiers in high-energy astrophysics. The hot universe, preferentially emitting X- and gamma-rays, provides us with many surprises and much information.