Title Secular evolution of galaxies / [edited by] Jesús Falcón-Barroso, Johan H. Knapen

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource Series Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics (Series) ; volume XXIII Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics (Series) ; v. XXIII. Contents Secular evolution in disk galaxies / John Kormendy -- Galaxy morphology / Ronald J. Buta -- Dynamics of secular evolution / James Binney -- Bars and secular evolution in disk galaxies : theoretical input / E. Athanassoula -- Stellar populations / Reynier F. Peletier -- Star formation rate indicators / Daniela Calzetti -- The evolving interstellar medium / Jacqueline van Gorkom -- Evolution of star formation and gas / Nick Z. Scoville -- Cosmological evolution of galaxies / Isaac Shlosman Summary Graduate-level text on galaxy evolution, one of the most popular research topics in astrophysics, with chapters contributed by leading astronomers Notes "Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, Volume XXIII." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Galaxies -- Evolution -- Congresses SCIENCE -- Astronomy. Galaxies -- Evolution Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Falcón-Barroso, Jesús, 1976- Knapen, Johan Hendrik Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics (23rd : 2011) ISBN 9781461944782 1461944783 1139547429 9781139547420 9781107250437 1107250439 9781107248779 1107248779

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