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. Ed(S): Vilchez, Jose M.; Stasinska, Grazyna; Perez, Enrique - The Evolution of Galaxies: I-Observational Clues - 9789048158218 - V9789048158218
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The Evolution of Galaxies: I-Observational Clues

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Description for The Evolution of Galaxies: I-Observational Clues Paperback. Galaxies have a history. This has become clear from recent sky surveys showing that distant galaxies, formed early in the life of the Universe, differ from the nearby ones. This book contains the proceedings of a 2000 conference addressing observational clues in this area. Editor(s): Vilchez, Jose M.; Stasinska, Grazyna; Perez, Enrique. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1584.
Galaxies have a history. This has become clear from recent sky surveys, which have shown that distant galaxies, formed early in the life of the Universe, differ from the nearby ones.
New observational windows at ultraviolet, infrared and millimetric wavelengths (provided by ROSAT, IRAM, IUE, IRAS, ISO) have revealed that galaxies contain a wealth of components: very hot gas, atomic hydrogen, molecules, dust, dark matter. A significant advance is expected due to new instruments (VLT, FIRST, XMM) which will allow one to explore the most distant Universe.
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
647
Condition
New
Number of Pages
636
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048158218
SKU
V9789048158218
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