From Cosmological Structures to the Milky Way (Hardcover)

Karl Schwarzschild Lecture: The Dawn of X-Ray Astronomy
By Riccardo Giacconi (With 21 Figures).

Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture: The Second Stars
By Falk Herwig (With 8 Figures).

Cosmological Structures behind the Milky Way
By Renée Kraan-Korteweg (With 16 Figures).

New Cosmology with Clusters of Galaxies
By Peter Schuecker (With 10 Figures).

The Evolution of Field Spiral Galaxies over the Past 8 Gyrs
By Asmus Böhmand Bodo L. Ziegler (With 9 Figures).

Galaxy Collisions, Gas Striping and Star Formation in the Evolution of Galaxies
By Jan Palouš (With 8 Figures).

Star Formation in Merging Galaxy Clusters
By Chiara Ferrari (With 7 Figures).

Continuous Star Formation in Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies
By Simone Recchi and Gerhard Hensler (With 6 Figures).

The Proper Motion and Geometric Distance of M33
By Andreas Brunthaler (With 9 Figures).

NIR Observations of the Galactic Center
By R. Schödel, A. Eckart, C. Straubmeier and J.-U. Pott (With 6 Figures).

Structures in the Interstellar Medium
By Soňa Ehlerová (With 6 Figures).

Origins of Brown Dwarfs
By Viki Joergens (With 9 Figures).

Index of Contributors.

General Table of Contents.

General Index of Contributors.