Published 1974 | Version v1
Book

Density-wave theory of spiral structure

Creators

  • 1. State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook (USA)

Description

Discusses the problem of spiral structure on a large scale to the problem of star formation on a small scale. The density-wave interpretation of these diverse phenomena is adopted as the unifying point of view. (Auth.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
D. Reidel.
Imprint Place
Dordrecht, The Netherlands
ISBN
9027704171
Imprint Title
The interstellar medium
Imprint Pagination
p. 219-234.
Journal Volume
6
Series
NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series C.

Conference

Title
NATO Advanced Study Institute on the interstellar medium.
Dates
2 Apr 1973.
Place
Schliersee, Germany.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
8285261
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC GASES; DENSITY; GALAXIES; GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SPIRAL CONFIGURATION; STANDING WAVES; STAR ACCRETION
Descriptors DEC
CONFIGURATION; EQUATIONS; FLUIDS; GASES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STAR EVOLUTION