The Outer galaxy [electronic resource] : proceedings of a symposium held in honor of Frank J. Kerr at the University of Maryland, College Park, May 28-29, 1987 / L. Blitz, F.J. Lockman (eds.)

The book summarizes research into the fundamental properties of the outer Milky Way (including its mass, scale and rotation properties) and covers topics such as spiral structure, the interstellar medium, star formation, satellites of the Milky Way and the outer parts of some nearby galaxies. It con...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Kerr, Frank J., Blitz, Leo, Lockman, Felix J.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1988.
Series:	Lecture notes in physics ; 306.
Subjects:	Kerr, Frank J. Galaxies > Congresses. Galaxies. Conference papers and proceedings.