The Galaxies of the Local Group

Sidney van den (Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) Bergh

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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A masterful summary of what is known about the Local Group (a galaxy cluster that includes the Milky Way), and expertly places this knowledge in the wider context of understanding galaxy formation and evolution, the cosmic distance scale, and the early Universe. Includes many important previously unpublished results.

ISBN-13
9780521037433
ISBN-10
0521037433
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-07-02
Pages
348
Dimensions
243x172x19
Weight
57