Island Universes
| Author | : R. S. de Jong |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 605 |
| Release | : 2007-05-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402055737 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402055730 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (730 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Island Universes by : R. S. de Jong
Download or read book Island Universes written by R. S. de Jong and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-24 with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains an up-to-date review of the structure and evolution of disk galaxies from both the observational and theoretical point of view. It is the proceedings of the "Island Universes" conference held at the island of Terschelling in July 2005. It brings together a broad range of aspects of disk galaxies: structure and dynamics, the latest multi-wavelength surveys, low- and high redshift observations, theory and observations.