Star-Formation Rates of Galaxies

Herausgeber: Buat, Véronique; Zezas, Andreas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 699g
• ISBN-13: 9781107184169
• ISBN-10: 1107184169
• Artikelnr.: 61676746

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Part I. Background: 1. Introduction S. Boissier and G. Rodighiero;
2. The initial mass function of stars and the star-formation rates of
galaxies P. Kroupa and T. Jerabkova; 3. Stellar populations, stellar
evolution and stellar atmospheres J. J. Eldridge and E. R. Stanway; 4. Dust
extinction, attenuation, and emission K. D. Gordon; Part II. SFR
Measurements: 5. Star-formation rates from resolved stellar populations J.
S. Gallagher, A. Cole and E. Sabbi; 6. Star-formation measurements in
nearby galaxies D. Calzetti; 7. Continuum and emission-line star formation
rate indicators M. Boquien and D. Dale; 8. Star-formation rates from
spectral energy distributions of galaxies D. Burgarella; 9. Modelling the
spectral energy distribution of star-forming galaxies with radiative
transfer methods C. Popescu; 10. Measuring the star-formation rate in
active galactic nuclei B. Groves; 11. High-energy star-formation rate
indicators A. Zezas; Index.