X-Ray Emission From Clusters of Galaxies

Klappentext This book is a comprehensive survey of the astrophysical characteristics of the hot gas that pervades clusters of galaxies. Zusammenfassung this book is a comprehensive survey of the astrophysical characteristics of the hot gas that pervades clusters of galaxies. In our universe! clusters of galaxies are the largest organised structures. Dr Sarazin describes the theoretical description of the origin! dynamics! and physical state of the cluster gas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Optical observations; 3. Radio observations; 4. X-ray observations; 5. Theoretical progress; 6. Prospects for the future and AXAF; References.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Craig L. Sarazin
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521113137
• ISBN: 978-0-521-11313-7
• Pagine: 264
• Serie: Cambridge Astrophysics
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Fisica, astronomia > Astronomia