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Galaxies and Cosmology - Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
Galaxies and Cosmology - Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
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30 September, 1995
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This textbook looks at the nature of galaxies, extragalactic objects, the large-scale structure of the universe and cosmology while aiming to remain accessible to advanced undergraduate students. Chapter are devoted to each of the following: the classification andmorphology of galaxies; the galactic interstellar medium; galactic kinematics; elliptical, spiral and barred spiral galaxies; the interactions between galaxies; extragalactic radio sources, quasars and their spectra, and other active galactic nuclei; the formation of galaxies; the universe as a whole; and cosmology.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9783540589334 |
| ISBN10 | 3540589333 |
| Number Of Pages | 423 |
| Item Weight | 1000 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG |
| Format | hardback |
| Edition | 1995, 1st Printing ed. |
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From the reviews This book is an excellent description and introduction to the today's understanding of the galaxies and cosmology, giving not only some facts but also showing all the backgrounds. Reviews of Astronomical Tools, 1995