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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francoise Combes , P. Boisse , A. Mazure , A. BlanchardPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: 1995, 1st Printing ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.762kg ISBN: 9783540589334ISBN 10: 3540589333 Pages: 423 Publication Date: October 1995 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsFrom the reviews <br> 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. <br> Reviews of Astronomical Tools, 1995 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"" 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 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |