The Interstellar Medium
Contributors: E. Falgarone (Assistant); C. Ryter (Assistant)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9783540213260
Subjects: Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter; Science; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; Mechanics - General; Science / Astronomy; Interstellar matter
First sentence: Just as any galaxy, our own Galaxy1, the Milky way, is a complex system of stars, gas and dust particles (see Plate 1 for a spiral galaxy seen face-on and Plate 2 for a collection of images of the Milky way at various wavelengths).
Notes: Astronomy and Astrophysics Library