Galaxies At High Redshift

Klappentext This volume presents lectures of the XI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics written by experts in the field. Zusammenfassung This volume provides an essential reference for all astronomers working in the field of high-redshift galaxies. It contains the lectures delivered at the XI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics! and each chapter is written by a world expert in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Participants; Group photograph; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Galaxy formation and evolution: recent progress R. Ellis; 2. Galaxies at high redshift M. Dickinson; 3. High-redshift galaxies: the far-infrared and sub-millimeter view A. Franceschini; 4. Quasar absorption lines J. Bechtold; 5. Stellar population synthesis models at low and high redshift G. Bruzual A.; 6. Elliptical galaxies K. C. Freeman; 7. Disk galaxies K. C. Freeman; 8. Dark matter in disk galaxies K. C. Freeman.

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• Authors: I. P¿z-Fournon, I. Balcells Perez-Fournon
• Assisted by: M. Balcells (Editor), Balcells M. (Editor), F. Moreno-Insertis (Editor), Moreno-Insertis F. (Editor), I. Perez-Fournon (Editor), I. Pérez-Fournon (Editor), F. Sánchez (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.06.2010
• EAN: 9780521147422
• ISBN: 978-0-521-14742-2
• No. of pages: 292
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Miscellaneous; Cosmology & the universe, Cosmology and the universe, Galaxies & stars, Galaxies and stars, Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods, SCIENCE / Space Science / Cosmology, SCIENCE / Space Science / Astronomy