The farthest things in the universe / Jay M. Pasachoff ... [et al.].
The farthest things in the universe / Jay M. Pasachoff ... [et al.].
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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T0393383
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English
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x, 104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Ch. 1. Observing the farthest things in the Universe / Jay M. Pasachoff. Measuring distances in the Universe. The expansion of the Universe. Hubble's law and the age of the Universe. Far away in the Universe. New techniques and instrumentation. New technology telescopes. Telescopes in space -- Ch. 2...
The space density of distant quasars -- Ch. 4. Galaxies at the limit: the epoch of galaxy formation / Hyron Spinrad. Observing distant galaxies. Modern methods for faint radio galaxy observation. More on the most-distant galaxies. Photometric evolutionary models of galaxies. Extrinsic intervening ma...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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England
Date Published
1994.
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The farthest things in the universe / Jay M. Pasachoff ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-99) and index.
Transferred from N520/84.
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T0393383
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74VKONGmlLOl
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0521469317 (pbk.)
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520
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991022564969702626
