Galaxies at High Redshift |
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Editor:
| Pérez-Fournon, I. Balcells, M. Moreno-Insertis, F. Sánchez, F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-82591-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2003 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $127.00 |
Book Description:
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This timely volume provides an essential reference for all astronomers working in the field of high-redshift galaxies. It contains the lectures delivered at the XI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, reviewing both scientific results and the main questions in the field. Each chapter is written by a world expert in the field. The book covers the study of normal galaxies, distant galaxies, and studies based on far-infrared diagnostics, it reviews quasar absorption lines, and...
More DescriptionThis timely volume provides an essential reference for all astronomers working in the field of high-redshift galaxies. It contains the lectures delivered at the XI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, reviewing both scientific results and the main questions in the field. Each chapter is written by a world expert in the field. The book covers the study of normal galaxies, distant galaxies, and studies based on far-infrared diagnostics, it reviews quasar absorption lines, and the properties of nearby galaxies.