Astrophysik IV: Sternsysteme / Astrophysics IV: Stellar Systems

Astrophysik IV: Sternsysteme / Astrophysics IV: Stellar Systems von Frank K. Edmonson, Bertil Lindblad, J. H. Oort, Helen Sawyer Hogg, R. Hanbury Brown, B. Y. Mills, G. de Vaucouleurs, F. Zwicky, Jerzy Neyman, Elizabeth L. Scott, G. C. McVittie, O. Heckmann, E. Schücking.

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Main Authors: Edmonson, Frank K. (Author), Lindblad, Bertil (Author), Oort, J. H. (Author), Hogg, Helen Sawyer (Author), Brown, R. Hanbury (Author), Mills, B. Y. (Author), Vaucouleurs, G. de (Author), Zwicky, F. (Author), Neyman, Jerzy (Author), Scott, Elizabeth L. (Author), McVittie, G. C. (Author), Heckmann, O. (Author), Schücking, E. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1959.
Edition:1st ed. 1959.
Series:Astrophysik / Astrophysics ; 11 / 53
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Astrophysics.
Observations, Astronomical.
Astronomy—Observations.
Nuclear physics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Kinematical Basis of Galactic Dynamics
  • I. General features of observed stellar motions
  • II. Kinematical considerations
  • Galactic Dynamics
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Mass motions and velocity distribution in the gravitational field of the Galaxy
  • III. Velocity distribution from statistics of differential orbital motions
  • IV. The dispersion of stellar velocities as function of the time
  • V. The problem of spiral structure and problems concerning the evolution of the system
  • General references
  • Radio-frequency Studies of Galactic Structure
  • General references
  • Star Clusters
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Galactic clusters
  • C. Globular clusters
  • Appendix A. Catalogue of galactic clusters
  • Appendix B. Catalogue of globular clusters
  • General references
  • Discrete Sources of Cosmic Radio Waves
  • General references
  • Radio Frequency Radiation from External Galaxies
  • General references
  • Classification and Morphology of External Galaxies
  • General Physical Properties of External Galaxies
  • Multiple Galaxies
  • I. Historical
  • II. Morphology of multiple galaxies
  • III. Permanent multiple galaxies
  • IV. The kinematics and dynamics of multiple galaxies. Gravitational lenses 384 V. Colliding galaxies as radio sources
  • Clusters of Galaxies
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Well known clusters of galaxies
  • III. Structure of individual clusters
  • IV. Kinematics and dynamics of clusters of galaxies
  • V. Counts of clusters of galaxies in depth; numbers as a function of angular
  • VI. Distribution of clusters of galaxies in breadth
  • VII. Superclustering non-existent
  • VIII. The universal redshift, extragalactic distances and the methodology of the study of clusters of galaxies
  • Large Scale Organization of the Distribution of Galaxies
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Dynamical problem of infinite mass in infinite space
  • III. Theory of simple clustering of galaxies
  • IV. Theory of multiple clustering of galaxies
  • General references
  • Distance and Time in Cosmology: The Observational Data
  • I. Observational methods of determining the distances of galaxies
  • II. Time and the age of the universe
  • Acknowledgments
  • General references
  • Seite Newtonsche und Einsteinsche Kosmologie
  • I. Einleitung
  • II. Newtonsche Kosmologie
  • III. Einsteinsche Kosmologie
  • Andere kosmologische Theorien
  • 1. Übersicht
  • 2. Kosmologie und Mikrophysik
  • 3. Jordansche Kosmologie
  • 4. Die Theorie des stationären Universums
  • 5. Milnesche Kosmologie
  • 6. Mathematischer Anhang
  • Literatur
  • Sachverzeichnis (Deutsch-Englisch)
  • Subject Index (English-German).

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