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Author / Creator:Hodge, Paul W.
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1986.
Description:vi, 174 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Harvard books on astronomy
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/765548
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ISBN:0674340655 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Galaxies and the Universe
  • 2. Galactic Structure
  • 3. The Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
  • 4. Stars and Clusters, Gas and Dust
  • 5. The Missing Mass
  • 6. The Magellanic Clouds
  • 7. The Local Group
  • 8. The Nearest Spirals
  • 9. Clusters and Superclusters of Galaxies
  • 10. The Distance Scale
  • 11. Disturbed Galaxies
  • 12. Quasars
  • Sources of Illustrations
  • Index