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Introduction
Motivation
Source selection
Outline of thesis
Southern Hemisphere VLBI
Fundamentals of aperture synthesis
Observing with SHEVE
Observations of the sample
Correlation
Fringe-fitting
External calibration
Imaging and internal calibration
Pictor A, a powerful, low red shift radio galaxy
Introduction
Observations and data reductions
Discussion
Compact radio sources and
-ray emission
Introduction
Indicators of relativistic beaming
Observations and data reductions
The individual sources
PKS 0208-512
PKS 0438-436
PKS 0521-365
PKS 0537-441
PKS 0637-752
PKS 1514-241
PKS 1921-293
Discussion
Apparent speeds
Misalignment angles
Brightness temperatures
Conclusions
Sub-parsec-scale structure and evolution in Centaurus A
Introduction
Near-simultaneous 4.8 and 8.4 GHz SHEVE observations
SHEVE 8.4 GHz monitoring observations
Model-fitting technique
Structure and evolution from model-fitting
Effects of
u
-
v
coverage variation
Combined SHEVE+VLBA observations
The sub-pc-scale counterjet
Conclusions
GRO J1655-40 - A superluminal radio source in our Galaxy
Introduction
Observations and data reductions
Interpretation
Discussion
The unusual radio galaxy, PKS 1718-649
Introduction
VLBI observations
Low-resolution radio continuum observations
The nature of PKS 1718-649
A core-jet radio source?
A GHz Peaked-Spectrum type object?
Conclusions
The jet/cloud interaction in PKS 2152-699
Introduction
Observations and Results
Discussion
Conclusions
Concluding remarks
The Southern Hemisphere component
The Northern Hemisphere component
VLBI properties of the ``Whole-Sky'' sample
Other results
Future work
Refereed Publications
Conference Proceedings
References
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Steven Tingay
Tue Nov 26 15:27:29 PST 1996