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Carnegie Observatories Astrophysics 4 Volume Hardback Set

Carnegie Observatories Astrophysics 4 Volume Paperback Set

Carnegie Observatories Astrophysics 4 Volume Paperback Set

Luis Ho, Observatories of the Carnegie Institution, California
November 2011
Temporarily unavailable - available from TBC
Multiple copy pack
9780521154161
CAD$239.95
Multiple copy pack
4 Paperback books

    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

    November 2011
    Multiple copy pack
    9780521154161
    1811 pages
    245 × 170 × 90 mm
    3kg
    Temporarily unavailable - available from TBC

    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.
      Contributors
    • Luis C. Ho, Wendy L. Freedman, John S. Mulchaey, Alan Dressler, Augustus Oemler, Andrew McWilliam, Michael Rauch

    • Editor
    • Luis Ho , Observatories of the Carnegie Institution, California

      Series Editor: Luis C. Ho.