Published in "Extragalactic Background Radiation", Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium Series 7, 1995, eds. D. Calzetti, M. Livio and P. Madau

Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION
• DIFFUSE UV EMISSION FROM THE INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM
• Quasar Absorption Lines in Brief
• Redshifted Lyman Alpha Emission from the IGM Revisited
• Redshifted HeII lambda 304Å Emission from the IGM Revisited
• Accumulated Lyman Continuum Opacity of the Universe
• THE INTEGRATED UV LIGHT OF GALAXIES AND QUASARS
• Integration of Theoretical Galaxy Evolution Models
• UV Background Fluctuation Measurements
• Extrapolation of Ultraviolet Galaxy Counts
• The Integrated UV Light of Quasars and AGNs
• RADIATIVE DECAY OF EXOTIC PARTICLES
• SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
• APPENDIX: DIFFUSE BACKGROUND FROM EXTRAGALACTIC SOURCES
• REFERENCES