The Central Regions of the Galaxy and Galaxies (International Astronomical Union Symposia)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 31, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780792350606
Subjects: Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter; Physics; Formation; Science/Mathematics; Black Holes; Galaxies; Science; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Milky Way; Galactic center; Astronomy - Universe; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science / Astronomy; Stars; Cosmology; Clusters; Congresses
First sentence: There has been a long standing distinction between astronomers who work on the Galactic Center at non-optical wavelengths and focus on the nonthermal activity, and those who work on the Galactic bulge at optical wavelengths and hope to constrain the bulge's formation history.