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Galactic dynamics

Since it was first published in 1987, <i>Galactic Dynamics</i> has become the most widely used advanced textbook on the structure and dynamics of galaxies and one of the most cited references in astrophysics. Now, in this extensively revised and updated edition, James Binney and Scott Tr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Binney, James, Tremaine, Scott
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Princeton Univ. Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1371794
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Sumario:Since it was first published in 1987, <i>Galactic Dynamics</i> has become the most widely used advanced textbook on the structure and dynamics of galaxies and one of the most cited references in astrophysics. Now, in this extensively revised and updated edition, James Binney and Scott Tremaine describe the dramatic recent advances in this subject, making <i>Galactic Dynamics</i> the most authoritative introduction to galactic astrophysics available to advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, and researchers. Every part of the book has been thoroughly overhauled, and many section