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Galaxy Formation /

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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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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.
Subjects:	Physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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