Introduction to Galaxy Formation and Evolution: From Primordial Gas to Present-Day Galaxies - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Andrea Cimatti, Filippo Fraternali, Carlo NipotiPublish date:2019-11-28Pages:582
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107134768ISBN-10:1107134765UPC:9781107134768Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:PhysicsBook Topic:AstrophysicsSize:9.90 x 7.80 x 1.10 inchesWeight:3.1019Product ID:SC1XY86MCN
Present-day elliptical, spiral and irregular galaxies are large systems made of stars, gas and dark matter. Their properties result from a variety of physical processes that have occurred during the nearly fourteen billion years since the Big Bang. This comprehensive textbook, which bridges the gap between introductory and specialized texts, explains the key physical processes of galaxy...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107134768ISBN-10:1107134765UPC:9781107134768Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:PhysicsBook Topic:AstrophysicsSize:9.90 x 7.80 x 1.10 inchesWeight:3.1019Product ID:SC1XY86MCN
Cimatti, Andrea: - Andrea Cimatti is full Professor of Astrophysics at the Università di Bologna. He has worked in Germany, the USA, and Italy at the INAF Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory. His research uses the largest telescopes in space and on Earth to study galaxies and cosmology. He is one of the founders of ESA's Euclid space mission. He is a recipient of the Bessel Prize of the Alexander...
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