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Author Cepa, Jordi

Title The Emission-Line Universe
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (310 pages)
Series Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics
Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Participants; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. What can emission lines tell us?; 2. The observer's perspective: Emission-line surveys; 3. The astrophysics of early galaxy formation; 4. Primeval galaxies; 5. Active galactic nuclei; 6. Chemical evolution; 7. Galactic sources of emission lines; 8. Narrow-band imaging; 9. Long-slit spectroscopy; 10. Basic principles of tunable filters
Summary A valuable reference on emission lines and the astrophysical objects that produce them, for researchers and graduate students
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Subject Emission-line galaxies -- Congresses
Active galactic nuclei -- Congresses
Active galactic nuclei
Emission-line galaxies
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511463563
0511463561