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Globular cluster systems / Keith M. Ashman, Stephen E. Zepf.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ashman, Keith M., 1963-
- Series:
- Cambridge astrophysics series ; 30.
- Cambridge astrophysics series ; 30
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stars--Globular clusters.
- Stars.
- Galaxies--Formation.
- Galaxies.
- Astrophysics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 171 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The first comprehensive review of globular cluster systems - for researchers and graduate students.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Properties of globular clusters
- 3. The Galactic globular cluster system
- 4. Globular cluster systems in nearby galaxies
- 5. Properties of extragalactic globular cluster systems
- 6. Globular clusters and galaxy formation
- 7. The formation of globular clusters
- 8. Future prospects.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-167) and indexes.
- Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Craig M. Merrihue Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780511564604
- 0511564600
- Publisher Number:
- 99984067713
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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