Galaxies and the universe
Subtitle: [lectures]
By: Lodewijk Woltjer, editor.
Contributors: Woltjer, Lodewijk, 1930- ed.; Oort, Jan Hendrik.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Galaxies.; Radio astronomy.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Held on the occasion of the 1966 Vetlesen Prize award to Jan Hendrik Oort.
Table of contents: title: An appreciation of Jan Hendrik Oort, by B. Strömgren.; title: Radio astronomical studies of the galactic system, by J. H. Oort.; title: Spiral structures in galaxies by C.C. Lin.; title: Some recent results of X-ray astronomy, by B. Rossi.; title: The time scale for creation, by A. Sandage.