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The road to galaxy formation

Title
The road to galaxy formation / William C. Keel.
Author
Keel, W. C. (William C.)
Publication
London ; New York : Springer published in association with Praxis Pub., Chichester, UK, ©2002.

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Description
xvi, 230 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
Series Statement
Springer-Praxis books in astrophysics and astronomy
Uniform Title
Springer-Praxis books in astrophysics and astronomy.
Subject
  • Galaxies > Formation
  • 39.40 stars and star systems: general
  • Entstehung
  • Galaxie
  • Sterrenstelsels
  • Ontstaansgeschiedenis
  • GALACTIC EVOLUTION
  • STELLAR FORMATION
  • GALAXIES
  • STARS
  • STELLAR SYSTEMS
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A cosmological cartoon -- Galaxies today -- The fossil record in nearby galaxies -- Measuring galaxies -- Galaxy evolution -- The intergalactic medium -- The initial conditions before galaxy formation -- Active galactic nuclei in the early universe -- Approaching the dark ages -- The process of galaxy formation -- Forward to the past.
ISBN
  • 1852335742
  • 9781852335748
LCCN
2002070457
OCLC
  • ocm49711825
  • 49711825
  • SCSB-1279259
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library