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Evolution of Stars and Galaxies / Walter Baade; Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.
De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999 Available online
De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baade, Walter, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stars--Evolution.
- Stars.
- Galaxies--Evolution.
- Galaxies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Editor's Foreword
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Contents
- 1. Historical Introduction
- 2. Classification of Galaxies
- 3. The Observation of Galaxies
- 4. Photography of Galaxies
- 5. The Andromeda Nebula: Spiral Structure
- 6. Dust and Gas in Galaxies
- 7. Outline of Stellar Evolution
- 8. The Distances to the Galaxies
- 9. Galactic Clusters
- 10. Stellar Associations
- 11. The Τ Tauri Stars
- 12. Globular Clusters: Color-Magnitude Diagrams
- 13. Spectra of Population II Stars
- 14. Variable Stars in Globular Clusters
- 15. Elliptical Galaxies
- 16. Irregular Galaxies and Star Formation
- 17. The Magellanic Clouds
- 18. The Andromeda Nebula: Photometry
- 19. Evolution of Galaxies
- 20. The Structure of the Galaxy
- 21. The Galactic Nucleus
- 22. The Galactic Disk
- 23. Kinematics and Evolution of the Galaxy
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-28031-8
- OCLC:
- 1013960582
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