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The Outer Galaxy. Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Honor of Frank J.Kerr at the University of Maryland, College Park, May 28-29, 1987.
. Ed(S): Blitz, Leo; Lockman, Felix J.
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Description for The Outer Galaxy. Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Honor of Frank J.Kerr at the University of Maryland, College Park, May 28-29, 1987.
Paperback. Editor(s): Blitz, Leo; Lockman, Felix J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 300 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
The book summarizes research into the fundamental properties of the outer Milky Way (including its mass, scale and rotation properties) and covers topics such as spiral structure, the interstellar medium, star formation, satellites of the Milky Way and the outer parts of some nearby galaxies. It contains new work on the outer rotation curve of the Milky Way, first results of a new low frequency galactic disk survey, new results on the scale of the Galaxy (the distance of the Sun from the center and the relation of the disk of the Milky Way to the halo). This is the ... Read more
The book summarizes research into the fundamental properties of the outer Milky Way (including its mass, scale and rotation properties) and covers topics such as spiral structure, the interstellar medium, star formation, satellites of the Milky Way and the outer parts of some nearby galaxies. It contains new work on the outer rotation curve of the Milky Way, first results of a new low frequency galactic disk survey, new results on the scale of the Galaxy (the distance of the Sun from the center and the relation of the disk of the Milky Way to the halo). This is the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Physics
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662136614
SKU
V9783662136614
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