Dark Matter in the Universe
. Ed(S): Kormendy, J.; Knapp, G. R.
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Description for Dark Matter in the Universe
Paperback. Proceedings of the 117th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Princeton, New Jersey, June 24-28, 1985 Editor(s): Kormendy, J.; Knapp, G. R. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia. Num Pages: 596 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
This is the first time that the International Astronomical Union has held a symposium on objects of totally unknown nature. In fact. M. Rees has pointed out that the mass of the individual particles that make up the dark matter is unknown to > 70 orders of magnitude. Since dark matter appears to make up ~ 90 % of the mass of the Universe. it presents us with one of the most fundamental problems in astrophysics. IAU Symposium 117 on Dark Matter in the Universe was held on June 24 - 28. 1985. Our hosts were Princeton University and the ... Read more
This is the first time that the International Astronomical Union has held a symposium on objects of totally unknown nature. In fact. M. Rees has pointed out that the mass of the individual particles that make up the dark matter is unknown to > 70 orders of magnitude. Since dark matter appears to make up ~ 90 % of the mass of the Universe. it presents us with one of the most fundamental problems in astrophysics. IAU Symposium 117 on Dark Matter in the Universe was held on June 24 - 28. 1985. Our hosts were Princeton University and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
Series
International Astronomical Union Symposia
Number of Pages
596
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027723574
SKU
V9789027723574
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Reviews for Dark Matter in the Universe
`...a most useful book on a most interesting subject.' The Observatory