Outskirts of galaxies. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Johan H. Knapen, Janice C. Lee, Armando Gil de Paz, editors.
• Editors: Knapen, Johan Hendrik; Lee, Janice C; Gil de Paz, Armando
• Other Names: International Astronomical Union., Symposium., (321st) 2016 (Toledo, Spain)
• Contents: 1. Outer regions of the Milky Way / Francesca Figueras -- 2. Resolved stellar populations as tracers of outskirts / Denija Crnojević -- 3. The impact of stellar migration on disk outskirts / Victor P. Debattista, Rok Roškar, and Sarah R. Loebman -- 4. Outskirts of nearby disk galaxies : star formation and stellar populations / Bruce G. Elmegreen and Deidre A. Hunter -- 5. Metallicities in the outer regions of spiral galaxies / Fabio Bresolin -- 6. Molecular gas in the outskirts / Linda C. Watson and Jin Koda -- 7. HI in the outskirts of nearby galaxies / Albert Bosma -- 8. Ultra-deep imaging : structure of disks and haloes / Johan H. Knapen and Ignacio Trujillo -- 9. Outskirts of distant galaxies in absorption / Hsiao-Wen Chen -- 10. Future prospects : deep imaging of galaxy outskirts using telescopes large and small / Roberto Abraham, Pieter van Dokkum, Charlie Conroy, Allison Merritt, Jielai Zhang, Deborah Lokhorst, Shany Danieli, and Lamiya Mowla.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 520; Physics; Active galaxies; Interstellar matter; Galaxies -- Formation; Galaxies -- Evolution; Astronomy -- Observations; Astrophysics; Cosmology; SCIENCE -- Astronomy; Galaxies; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; Science -- Cosmology; Astrophysics; Relativity physics; Astronomy, space & time; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319565705; 3319565702
• Related ISBNs: 9783319565699; 3319565699
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
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