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Overview"This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical point of view. It is the proceedings of the ""Island Universes"" conference held at the island of Terschelling in July 2005. It brings together a broad range of aspects of disk galaxies: structure and dynamics, the latest multi-wavelength surveys, low- and high redshift observations, theory and observations." Full Product DetailsAuthor: R. S. de JongPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007 Weight: 0.919kg ISBN: 9789048173983ISBN 10: 9048173981 Pages: 582 Publication Date: 30 November 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsFrom the contents Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. List of Participants.- Part I: Properties of Stellar Disks.- Part II: Kinematics and Dynamics of Disk Galaxies.- Part III: Bars, Spiral Structure, and Secular Evolution in Disk Galaxies.- Part IV: The Outskirts and Environment of Disk Galaxies.- Part V: Interstellar Matter.- Part VI: (Evolution of) Star Formation in Galactic Disks.- Part VII: Disk Galaxies through Cosmic Time.- Part VIII: Formation Models of Disk Galaxies.- Part IX Conference Summary. Island Universes. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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