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Galaxy Evolution: Connecting the Distant Universe with the Local Fossil Record

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"Galaxy Evolution: Connecting the Distant Universe with the Local Fossil Record" by Monique Spite is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

This book is an up-to-date review of the basic elements directly connected to the evolution of galaxies. Owing to recent advances in observational astronomy and astrophysics, data has recently become available about remote galaxies, which are consequently in the first stages of their evolution. It is therefore essential to link these data to the observation of very old populations in our own Galaxy, which are the remnants of the populations which existed in the first stages of galactic evolution. In this meeting, the relationship between these two different points of view is emphasized in the texts presented by well-known specialists as well as by young researchers active in the field. The difficulties of the problem and the remaining uncertainties are discussed.

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Best For: Students and researchers in astrophysics focusing on galaxy formation and evolution.
Focus: The evolution of galaxies by linking observations of distant young galaxies with ancient stellar populations in the Milky Way.
Covers: Recent observational data on remote galaxies and the study of old stellar populations as remnants of early galaxy stages.
Why It Matters: Understanding galaxy evolution requires connecting early universe observations with local ancient stars to trace the history and development of galaxies.

"Galaxy Evolution: Connecting the Distant Universe with the Local Fossil Record" by Monique Spite is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Monique Spite

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

This book is an up-to-date review of the basic elements directly connected to the evolution of galaxies. Owing to recent advances in observational astronomy and astrophysics, data has recently become available about remote galaxies, which are consequently in the first stages of their evolution. It is therefore essential to link these data to the observation of very old populations in our own Galaxy, which are the remnants of the populations which existed in the first stages of galactic evolution. In this meeting, the relationship between these two different points of view is emphasized in the texts presented by well-known specialists as well as by young researchers active in the field. The difficulties of the problem and the remaining uncertainties are discussed.

AuthorMonique Spite
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published1999
ISBN-139780792359432
BindingHardcover
Pages610
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Hardcover

Length: 610 pages

Language: English

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