Lectures on Density Wave Theory
Kristen Rohlfs(Author)
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 1. October 1977
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-3-540-08448-8 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
biography
Weight
335 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-08448-8 (9783540084488)
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Content
Some elements of stellar dynamics.- The density distribution perpendicular to the galactic plane.- The stability of solutions.- The dynamics of a rotating disk of non-interacting particles.- The theory of spiral structure of galaxies.- Gas dynamical effects on density waves.- Observable consequences of the density wave theory.- Evolution and origin of density waves.