Extragalactic astronomy, the universe beyond our galaxy, by Kenneth Charles Jacobs
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Extragalactic astronomy, the universe beyond our galaxy, by Kenneth Charles Jacobs
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-38)
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federal national government publication
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illustrations
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no index present
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non fiction
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Extragalactic astronomy
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bibliography
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2734126
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by Kenneth Charles Jacobs
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EP-129
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the universe beyond our galaxy
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Fundamentals of extra galactic astronomy: The Milky Way Galaxy -- The nebulae are galaxies -- Classifying galaxies -- Clusters of galaxies in space -- Bubble's Law of the redshifts -- Modern discoveries summarized -- Basic exercises for students -- Modern discoveries in greater depth: Extragalactic radio sources -- Violent activity in galaxies -- The quasars -- The primeval fireball? -- X-Ray sources beyond our galaxy -- Faster than the speed of light? -- Galaxies with "radio tails" -- Advanced exercises for students -- The "conventional" story of cosmology -- Final exercises for students -- glossary -- References and teaching aids
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