Carnegie Observatories Astrophysics 4 Volume Hardback Set

by Luis Ho (Editor)

Overview

This series of four books celebrates the Centennial of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and is based on four special symposia held by the Observatories in Pasadena. The symposia explored astronomical topics of major historical and current interest at the Observatories. Each volume, the result of one of the symposia, contains comprehensive, authoritative review articles by leading experts on the subject.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780521842853
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	11/04/2004
Pages:	1812
Product dimensions:	7.09(w) x 10.00(h) x 4.21(d)

About the Author

Series Editor: Luis C. Ho.

Table of Contents

Volume 1: Coevolution of Black Holes and Galaxies Luis C. Ho. Volume 2: Measuring and Modelling the Universe Wendy L. Freedman. Volume 3: Clusters of Galaxies John S. Mulchaey, Alan Dressler and Augustus Oemler. Volume 4: Origin and Evolution of the Elements Andrew McWilliam and Michael Rauch.