Galaxy Formation
Malcolm S. Longair
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Galaxy Formation
Published
2022
Publisher
Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Pages
797
ISBN-13
9783662658901
Description
This is a textbook for graduate students in astrophysics. The author is extremely well known not only as an astrophysicist but also as a writer of superb talent. The presentation is clear and the book should become a favourite text for students. It deals with the matter and radiation content of the universe, and the formation of galaxies, and it gives a comprehensive introduction to relativistic astrophysics as needed for the clarification of cosmological ideas.
Subjects
A Brief History of Time
21st Century Astronomy
The Grand Design
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Death by black hole : and other cosmic quandaries
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Galaxy Formation?
This edition of Galaxy Formation has approximately 797 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Galaxy Formation?
For most readers, Galaxy Formation typically takes between 16h 36m and 11h 4m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 199,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 13h 17m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 27 days • Estimated word count: 199,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Galaxy Formation?
The estimated word count for Galaxy Formation is approximately 199,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Galaxy Formation?
Galaxy Formation was written by Malcolm S. Longair.
When was Galaxy Formation published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2022. The original work may have been published on a different date.