The Hubble Deep Field: Proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium, Held in Baltimore, Maryland May 6-9, 1997: Series Number 11 ... Institute Symposium Series, Series Number 11) - Hardcover

 
9780521630979: The Hubble Deep Field: Proceedings of the Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium, Held in Baltimore, Maryland May 6-9, 1997: Series Number 11 ... Institute Symposium Series, Series Number 11)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0521630975 ISBN 13: 9780521630979
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1998

Synopsis

The first comprehensive review of one of the most important studies in cosmology over the last 50 years - an indispensable reference for all graduate students and researchers in observational or theoretical cosmology.

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Review

' ... this volume provides a useful and readable review of the current state of observational and theoretical research into the evolution of faint galaxies.' Ian Smail, The Observatory

' ... the book comprises a good assembly of papers that contain most of the undergoing research, new findings and new techniques in observational cosmology and galaxy formation ... I would gladly suggest this book to my library.' Contemporary Physics

Book Description

The Hubble Deep Field (HDF) is the deepest optical image of the Universe ever obtained. It provides a unique resource for researchers studying the formation and evolution of stars and galaxies. This timely volume provides the first comprehensive overview of the scientific impact of the HDF on cosmology. It provides an indispensable reference for all graduate students and researchers in observational or theoretical cosmology.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521630975
ISBN 13 
9780521630979
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
320
Editor
Livio Mario, Fall S. Michael, Madau Piero