From cosmological structures to the milky way

Author(s)

• International Scientific Conference on the Sun and Planetary Systems (Praque, Czech Republic)
• Röser, Siegfried

Bibliographic Information

From cosmological structures to the milky way

edited by Siegfried Röser

（Reviews in modern astronomy, v. 18）

Wiley-VCH, c2005

Note

Twelve invited reviews and highlight contributions which were presented during the International Scientific Conference of the Society on the topic "From Cosmological Structures to the Milky Way", held in Prague, Czech Republic, September 20 to 25, 2004

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Volume 18 continues the Reviews in Modern Astronomy with twelve invited reviews and highlight contributions which were presented during the International Scientific Conference of the Astronomical Society on the topic "From Cosmological Structures to the Milky Way", held in Prague, Czech Republic, September 20 to 25, 2004. The contributions to the meeting published in this volume discuss, among other subjects, X-ray astronomy, cosmology, star formation and the Galactic Centre.

Table of Contents

Karl Schwarzschild lecture: The Dawn of X-Ray Astronomy Riccardo Giacconi, Washington, USA Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture The Second Stars, Falk Herwig, Los Alamos, USA Galactic Centre Andreas Eckart, Cologne , Germany Cosmological Structures behind the Milky Way Renee Kraan-Korteweg, Guanajuato , Mexico and Cape Town, South Africa Tides, Gas Striping and Star Formation in the Evolution of Galaxies Jan Palous, Praha , Czech Republic New Cosmology with Clusters of Galaxies Peter Schuecker, Garching , Germany The Origin of Brown Dwarfs Viki Joergens, Leiden, The Netherlands Structures in the Interstellar Medium Sona Ehlerova, Praha, Czech Republic Continuous Star Formation in Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies Simone Recchi, Garching, Germany The Proper Motion and Geometric Distance of M33 Andreas Brunthaler, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands Star Formation in Merging Galaxy Clusters Chiara Ferrari, Innsbruck, Austria The Evolution of Field Spiral Galaxies over the Past 8 Gyrs Asmus Boehm and Bodo L. Ziegler, Goettingen, Germany

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Details

• NCID: BA73523273
• ISBN:
  • 3527406085
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Weinheim
• Pages/Volumes: 259 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA62864308