Galactic Growth Spurts: How Merging Shaped the Milky Way
Our celestial address isn't as ordinary as it seems! " Galactic Growth Spurts: How Merging Shaped the Milky Way" dismantles traditional views and unveils the captivating saga of our home galaxy. This book delves into the Milky Way's fascinating past, revealing a history far more dramatic than a simple spiral formation. Explore the galactic mergers and cosmic cannibalism that shaped our galaxy, forging its distinctive structure and enriching it with a diverse population of stars. Uncover the ongoing dance between gas, dust, and newborn stars, a dynamic process that fuels the Milky Way's constant evolution. " Galactic Growth Spurts: How Merging Shaped the Milky Way" is your passport to a journey through groundbreaking discoveries, challenging your understanding of the Milky Way and igniting a deeper appreciation for its extraordinary story.
| Autor: | Ashley |
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| ISBN: | 9783384231642 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 86 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | tredition |
| Veröffentlicht: | 17.05.2024 |
| Schlagworte: | Chemical enrichment Cosmological timescales Dark matter distribution Galactic archaeology Galactic disk & halo Galaxy formation Milky Way mergers Multi-wavelength observations Numerical simulations Stellar evolution |