The General Assembly of Galaxy Halos (IAU S317)

Herausgeber: Arnaboldi, Magda; Rejkuba, Marina; Bragaglia, Angela

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reviews state-of-the-art research in galactic archaeology and stellar halos, for researchers of stellar and galactic astrophysics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 859g
• ISBN-13: 9781107138193
• ISBN-10: 1107138191
• Artikelnr.: 45154923

Inhaltsangabe

1. Global properties of stellar halos from the Milky Way to external galaxies
2. Halo stars and chemical evolution
3. Discrete constituents of stellar halos in the Milky Way and in external galaxies: planetary nebulae and globular clusters
4. Dwarf galaxies
5. Probing the dynamics of galaxies with smooth halos and stellar substructures
6. Origin of stellar halos
7. Summary and discussion.