Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Wada, Keiichi; Combes, Francoise

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is a proceedings book of the symposium "Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies" held on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, on June 25 - 30, 2006. The symposium focused on mapping the interstellar media and other components in galaxies. Latest results of the following main topics are presented in the volume:

Our Galaxy -- mass distribution, local ISM, supermassive black holes and their environments

Central part of nearby galaxies -- ISM around starbursts, fueling mechanisms

Nearby Galaxies -- molecular gas and star formation, gas dynamics

Galactic environment and evolution -- formation of our Galaxy, origin of supermassive black holes

The nature of the Dark Matter component -- effects on the internal structures of galaxies

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387727684
• Artikelnr.: 37286386

Autorenporträt

Keiichi Wada, Dr. Associate Professor, Division of Theoretical Astronomy, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Inhaltsangabe

Basic Components of the Galaxy and Spiral Galaxies.- The Galactic Center and Central Region of Galaxies.- Nearby Galaxies.- Galactic Evolution and Environment.- Poster Papers.