Название:  The Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies
Автор: Glen Mackie
Издательство : C.dge U-ty Press
Год: 2011
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 268
Размер : 27 Mb
ISBN: 0521620627
Язык: Английский
Since the radio signature of our own Milky Way was detected in 1931, galaxies have been observed from ultra-high energy gamma rays to long wavelength radio waves, providing fundamental insights into their formation, evolution and structural components. Unveiling the secrets of some of the best-observed galaxies, this atlas contains over 250 full-color images spanning the whole electromagnetic spectrum. The accompanying text explains why we see the component stars, gas and dust through different radiation processes, and describes ... Читать дальше »

                  

Название:  Dark Matter and Dark Energy: A Challenge for Modern Cosmology
Издательство : Springer
Автор: Sabino Matarrese, Monica Colpi
Год: 2011
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 420
Размер : 7 Mb
ISBN: 9048186846
Язык: Английский
This book brings together reviews from leading international authorities on the developments in the study of dark matter and dark energy, as seen from both their cosmological and particle physics side. Studying the physical and astrophysical properties of the dark components of our Universe is a crucial step towards the ultimate goal of unveiling their nature. The work developed from a doctoral school sponsored by the Italian Society of General Relativity and Gravitation. The book starts with a concise ... Читать дальше »