Island Universes: Structure and Evolution of Disk Galaxies
Author:   R. S. de Jong
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
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9789048173983


Pages:   582
Publication Date:   30 November 2010
Format:   Paperback
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This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical point of view. It is the proceedings of the ""Island Universes"" conference held at the island of Terschelling in July 2005. It brings together a broad range of aspects of disk galaxies: structure and dynamics, the latest multi-wavelength surveys, low- and high redshift observations, theory and observations.

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Author:   R. S. de Jong
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Weight:   0.919kg
ISBN:  

9789048173983


ISBN 10:   9048173981
Pages:   582
Publication Date:   30 November 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

From the contents Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. List of Participants.- Part I: Properties of Stellar Disks.- Part II: Kinematics and Dynamics of Disk Galaxies.- Part III: Bars, Spiral Structure, and Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies.- Part IV: The Outskirts and Environment of Disk Galaxies.- Part V: Interstellar Matter.- Part VI: (Evolution of) Star Formation in Galactic Disks.- Part VII: Disk Galaxies through Cosmic Time.- Part VIII: Formation Models of Disk Galaxies.- Part IX Conference Summary. Island Universes. Index.

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