Availability:In StockContributor:Or GraurSeries:MIT Press Essential KnowledgePublish date:2024-08-06Pages:206
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262548755ISBN-10:262548755UPC:9780262548755Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC9AF1JC8Y
Galaxies
An eminently readable overview of the history and physics of galaxies. In Galaxies, Or Graur offers a brief and fascinating overview of the history, physics, and astrophysical uses of galaxies. Starting with the history of the last two thousand years of galaxy studies, Graur discusses the types of galaxies we observe and the physics that drive them; the myths and physical structure of the Milky...
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262548755ISBN-10:262548755UPC:9780262548755Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:6.90 x 5.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC9AF1JC8Y
Or Graur is Associate Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Portsmouth's Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, as well as Research Associate at the American Museum of Natural History. He is the author of Supernova (MIT Press).
Publisher: MIT Press
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