The Origin of the Galaxy and Local Group: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 37 Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

by Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Francesca Matteucci, Kenneth Freeman

Book Overview

This volume contains the updated and expanded lecture notes of the 37th Saas-Fee Advanced Course organised by the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy. It offers the most comprehensive and up to date review of one of the hottest research topics in astrophysics - how our Milky Way galaxy formed. Joss Bland-Hawthorn & Ken Freeman lectured on Near Field Cosmology - The Origin of the Galaxy and the Local Group. Francesca Matteucci's chapter is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662524872
• ISBN13: 9783662524879
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"