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The Emission-Line Universe.

A valuable reference on emission lines and the astrophysical objects that produce them, for researchers and graduate students.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cepa, Jordi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Colección:Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Participants; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. What can emission lines tell us?; 2. The observer's perspective: Emission-line surveys; 3. The astrophysics of early galaxy formation; 4. Primeval galaxies; 5. Active galactic nuclei; 6. Chemical evolution; 7. Galactic sources of emission lines; 8. Narrow-band imaging; 9. Long-slit spectroscopy; 10. Basic principles of tunable filters.