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Astronomie spatiale infrarouge, aujourd'hui et demain = : Infrared space astronomy, today and tomorrow : Ecole de Physique des Houches - UJF & INPG - Grenoble, Les Houches, Session LXX,3-28 August 1998 /

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This book brings together the lectures given at the Les Houches summer school "Infrared space astronomy, today and tomorrow". It gives a wide overview of infrared astronomy, a wavelength domain crucial for studies of the solar system, stars at the beginning and end of their lives, interste...

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Corporate Authors: Ecole d'été de physique théorique (Les Houches, Haute-Savoie, France), SpringerLink (Online service), North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division (sponsoring body.), NATO Advanced Study Institute
Other Authors: Casoli, F. (Fabienne), 1959- (Editor), Lequeux, James (Editor), David, F. (François) (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Les Ulis, France ; Cambridge, MA : EDP Sciences : Springer, [2000]
Subjects:
Infrared astronomy > Congresses.
Astronomie infrarouge > Congrès.
Infrared astronomy.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Some quantitative aspects of galactic and extragalactic infrared astronomy
  • Overview of the ISO mission
  • Data analysis with ISOCAM
  • ISO observations of solar-system objects
  • Stars and galactic structure
  • Star formation
  • Dust in the interstellar medium
  • Normal galaxies in the infrared
  • Active galaxies
  • Cosmology with ISO.