Galaxy Formation /

This is a textbook for graduate students in astrophysics. The author is extremely well known not only as an astrophysicist but also as a writer of superb talent. The presentation is clear and the book should become a favourite text for students. It deals with the matter and radiation content of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Longair, Malcolm S.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
Series:Astronomy and astrophysics library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a textbook for graduate students in astrophysics. The author is extremely well known not only as an astrophysicist but also as a writer of superb talent. The presentation is clear and the book should become a favourite text for students. It deals with the matter and radiation content of the universe, and the formation of galaxies, and it gives a comprehensive introduction to relativistic astrophysics as needed for the clarification of cosmological ideas.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 536 pages)
ISBN:9783662035719 (electronic bk.)
3662035715 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0941-7834