Studying Distant Galaxies: A Handbook of Methods and Analyses

by Myriam Rodrigues, Hector Flores, François Hammer, et al.

Book Overview

Distant galaxies encapsulate the various stages of galaxy evolution and formation from over 95% of the development of the universe. As early as twenty-five years ago, little was known about them, however since the first systematic survey was completed in the 1990s, increasing amounts of resources have been devoted to their discovery and research. This book summarises for the first time the numerous techniques used for observing, analysing, and understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786341441
• ISBN13: 9781786341440
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"