Shapes of Galaxies and Their Dark Halos, the - Proceedings of the Yale Cosmology Workshop |
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Editor:
| Natarajan, Priyamvada |
ISBN: | 978-1-299-74178-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $146.00 |
Book Description:
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This book constitutes the proceedings of a very topical workshop aimed at understanding the shapes of the baryonic and dark matter components of galaxies. Several groups presented their recent results from observations and numerical N-body simulations. Contents: Intrinsic Shapes of GalaxiesShapes from Lensing StudiesDark Matter Halos from N-Body SimulationsShapes Mapped Using Stellar TracersShapes from HI Studies and Polar RingsShapes from Studies of SatellitesConstraints from...
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This book constitutes the proceedings of a very topical workshop aimed at understanding the shapes of the baryonic and dark matter components of galaxies. Several groups presented their recent results from observations and numerical N-body simulations.
Contents: Intrinsic Shapes of GalaxiesShapes from Lensing StudiesDark Matter Halos from N-Body SimulationsShapes Mapped Using Stellar TracersShapes from HI Studies and Polar RingsShapes from Studies of SatellitesConstraints from X-Ray StudiesShapes from Absorption Studies
Readership: Graduate students, researchers and academics in astrophysics, astronomy and cosmology.