Secular evolution of galaxies
By: edited by Jesús Falcón-Barroso, Johan H. Knapen
Contributors: Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics (23rd : 2011)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 638
ISBN-13: 9781107035270
Subjects: Galaxies; Congresses; Evolution
Notes: "Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, Volume XXIII."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Secular evolution in disk galaxies / John Kormendy; title: Galaxy morphology / Ronald J. Buta; title: Dynamics of secular evolution / James Binney; title: Bars and secular evolution in disk galaxies : theoretical input / E. Athanassoula; title: Stellar populations / Reynier F. Peletier; title: Star formation rate indicators / Daniela Calzetti; title: The evolving interstellar medium / Jacqueline van Gorkom; title: Evolution of star formation and gas / Nick Z. Scoville; title: Cosmological evolution of galaxies / Isaac Shlosman.