Galaxies and the universe: the Vetlesen symposium, Columbia University, Oct 19,1966 / Lodewijk Woltjer
By: Woltjer, Lodewijk | Vetlesen Symposium (1966 : Columbia University).
Contributor(s): Woltjer, Lodewijk [ed.] | Oort, Jan Hendrik.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 1968Description: xv, 112p. illus. 21 cm.Subject(s): Galaxies | Radio AstronomyDDC classification: 523.112Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Nehru Centre Library | General Collection | 523.112/Wol (Browse shelf) | Available | 2025 |
Held on the occasion of the 1966 Vetlesen Prize award to Jan Hendrik Oort.
Includes bibliographies.
An appreciation of Jan Hendrik Oort, by B. Strömgren.--Radio astronomical studies of the galactic system, by J. H. Oort.--Spiral structures in galaxies by C.C. Lin.-- Some recent results of X-ray astronomy, by B. Rossi.--The time scale for creation, by A. Sandage.
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