Publications : Prof PJ Meintjes

Conferences / Konferensies

HOFFMAN, M.J.H., MEINTJES, P.J.
The proposed Free State – Boyden Science Center: The Boyden Education Walk.
4th Annual Conference of the South African Association of Science and Technology Centres, Malelane, Mpumalanga, RSA, 31 October – 2 November 2001.

VENTER, L.A., MEINTJES, P.J.
’n Model vir die nie-termiese radio uitbarstings van AE Akwarius. Simposium van die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, Potchefstroom, 1 November 2002.

HOFFMAN, M.J.H., MEINTJES, P.J., CALITZ, J.J.
Establishing a new Science Education Centre at Boyden Observatory.
5th Annual Conference of the South African Association of Science and Technology Centres (SAASTEC), Cape Town, RSA, 9 – 11 December 2002. 7th International Conference on Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST-7)????

MEINTJES, P.J.
On the evolution of the nova-like variable AE Aquarii.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

VENTER, L.A., MEINTJES, P.J.
A detailed study of the non-thermal radio outbursts of AE Aqr and the modeling of the source.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

CALITZ, J.J., MEINTJES, P.J.
Spica: An integrated image capturing system for the UFS-Boyden 1.52 m telescope.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

CALITZ, J.J., MEINTJES, P.J.
Non-thermal and thermal flares mechanisms in binary systems: UFS-Boyden and Hess collaboration.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

HOFFMAN, M.J.H., MEINTJES, P.J., CALITZ, J.J., BENNETT, D., COOK, K.
On the UFS-Boyden microlens follow-up program.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

MEINTJES, P.J., CALITZ, J.J., HOFFMAN, M.J.H., BENNETT, D., COOK, K.
The possible detection of a planet around a distant star using the microlens technique.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

MEINTJES, P.J.
Magnetic braking in AE Aquarii: estimating the magnetic field of the secondary star.
47th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Potchefstroom, S.A., 2002.

MEINTJES, P.J.
On the evolution of the nova-like variable AE Aquarii.
IAU Colloquium 190 on magnetic cataclysmic variables, Cape Town, S.A., 2002

VENTER, L.A., MEINTJES, P.J.
Modeling the radio outbursts in AE Aquarii.
IAU Colloquium 190 on magnetic cataclysmic variables, Cape Town, 2002

MEINTJES, P.J.
Close binary stars: Their evolution,
48th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Stellenbosch, S.A., 2003.

MEINTJES, P.J., VENTER, L.A.
Radio outbursts in AE Aquarii, 48th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Stellenbosch, S.A., 2003.

MEINTJES, P.J., LIU, A.
Run-away mass transfer: a new model for the super soft X-ray sources,
48th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Stellenbosch, S.A., 2003.

HOFFMAN, M.J.H., MEINTJES, P.J., CALITZ, J.J.
Establishing a new science education center at Boyden observatory,
48th Annual Conference of the South African Institute of Physics, Stellenbosch, S.A., 2003.

Journals (accredited) / Navorsingstydskrifte (geakkrediteerde)

MEINTJES, P.J
On the evolution of the nova-like variable AE Aquarii.
Monthly Notices Royal Astronomy Society 2002; 336(1): 265-275.

MEINTJES, P.J., VENTER, L.A.
Modeling the radio outbursts in AE Aquarii,
Submitted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

MEINTJES, P.J., VENTER, L.A.
Modeling the radio outbursts in AE Aquarii,
Submitted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2003,341: 891-900.

HANDLER, G., ARENTOFT, T., SHOBBROOK, R.R., WOOD, M.A., CRAUSE, L.A., CRAKE, P., PODMORE, F., HABANYAMA, A., OSWALT, T., BIRCH, P.V., LOWE, G., STERKEN, C., MEINTJES, P., BRINK, J., CLAVER, C.F., MEDUPE, R., GUZIK, J.A., BEACH, T.E., MARTINEZ, P., LEIBOWITZ, E.M., IBBETSON, P.A.,SMITH, T., ASHOKA, B.N., RAJ, N.E., KURTZ, D.W., BALONA, L.A., O'CONOGHUE, D., COSTA, J.E.S., BREGER, M.
Delta Scuti Network observations of XX Pyx: detection of 22 pulsation modes and of short-term amplitude and frequency variations.
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2000. 318: 511-525.

MEINTJES, P.J., DE JAGER, O.C.
Propeller spin down and the non-thermal emission from AE Aquarii
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2000. 311: 611-620.

MEINTJES, P.J., MARTINEZ, P., RADCLIFF, S.J., ENGELBRECHT, C.
Discovery of p-mode oscillations in the Ap star HD 213637.
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1998. 344: 606-608.

MARTINEZ, P., MEINTJES, P.J., RATCLIFF, S.J.
HD 213637 is a rapidly oscillating Ap star.
Commissions 27 and 42 of the IAU Information Bulletin on Variable Stars, 1997. 4507: 1-2.

MEINTJES, P.J.
Magnetized fragmented mass transfer in cataclysmic variables: AE Aquarii, a trail case,
Monthly Not. Royal Astronomy Society 2004; 352: 416-426.

Other / Ander

CALITZ, J.J., MEINTJES, P.J.
Binary Evolution: Spin-up, spin-down and non-thermal emission from compact objects.
African Skies 2002; 7: 2 – 4.

MEINTJES, P.J.
AE Aquarii, the millisecond pulsar of the cataclysmic variables.
African Skies 2002; 7: 5 – 8.