Galaxies: Interactions and Induced Star Formation
Subtitle: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 26. Lecture Notes 1996 Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy (Saas-Fee Advanced Courses)
Contributors: D. Friedli (Editor); L. Martinet (Editor); D. Pfenniger (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: April 20, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9783540635697
Subjects: Astrophysics; Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter; Stars, interstellar matter; Galaxies; Astrophysics & Space Science; Descriptive Astronomy; Science; Formation; Science/Mathematics; Congresses; Astronomy - General; Geophysics; Science / Astronomy; Cosmology; Stars
First sentence: Star forming galaxies in the local universe provide vital clues to the evolutionary properties of galaxies and the physical processes which drive that evolution.