Description |
1 online resource ([vii], 446 pages) : illustrations |
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Space science reviews, 0038-6308 ; v. 119 |
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Space science reviews ; v. 119. 0038-6308
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Contents |
Crystalline Silicates; Water in Space: The Water World of ISO; Molecular Hydrogen; Understanding Galaxy Formation with ISO Deep Surveys; The Planets and Titan Observed by ISO; Comets, Asteroids and Zodiacal Light as Seen by Iso; ISO Observations of Pre-Stellar Cores and Young Stellar Objects; Pre-Main Sequence Stars Seen by ISO; Debris Discs Around Stars: The 2004 ISO Legacy; Late Stages of Stellar Evolution; The Cool Interstellar Medium; High Excitation ISM and Gas; The Ice Survey Opportunity of ISO; Normal Nearby Galaxies |
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Obscured Activity: AGN, Quasars, Starbursts and ULIGs Observed by the Infrared Space ObservatoryThe European Large Area ISO Survey; ISO's Contribution to the Study of Clusters of Galaxies |
Summary |
Stars are born and die in clouds of gas and dust, opaque to most types of radiation, but transparent in the infrared. Requiring complex detectors, space missions and cooled telescopes, infrared astronomy is the branch of this discipline to come of age |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Print version record |
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Springer e-books |
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Infrared Space Observatory.
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SUBJECT |
Infrared Space Observatory. cct |
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Infrared Space Observatory fast |
Subject |
Orbiting astronomical observatories.
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Infrared astronomy.
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Astronomy.
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Astrophysics.
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astronomy.
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astrophysics.
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NATURE -- Sky Observation.
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Orbiting astronomical observatories.
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Infrared astronomy.
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Physique.
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Astronomie.
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Infrared astronomy
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Orbiting astronomical observatories
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cesarsky, Catherine J
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Salama, Alberto
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Infrared Space Observatory.
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LC no. |
2007273055 |
ISBN |
9781402038440 |
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1402038445 |
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6610624542 |
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9786610624546 |
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