Galaxies and Galactic Structures - Rilegato

Elmegreen, Debra Meloy

 
9780137792320: Galaxies and Galactic Structures

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Developed for undergraduate astronomy students, this volume introduces observational and theoretical perspectives on galaxies, and their formation, structure, evolution and distribution. Twelve chapters cover galaxy morphology and kinematics including: galaxy classification, star light, integrated and differential galaxy light, gases, rotation, the kinematics of the Milky Way and spiral wave galaxies, large-scale star formation, starbursts and active galaxies, and large-scale distributions. Basic physics and calculus ideas are introduced in the text where relevant. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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