The Deep Universe: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 23. Lecture Notes 1993. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

by A.R. Sandage, R.G. Kron, Malcolm S. Longair

Written by three celebrated astronomers renowned for their excellence in both research and teaching, the central theme is approached in three complementary the smooth evolution of the universe from the Big Bang to the present structures of matter; as a meandering road paved by our observations of stars, galaxies, and clusters; and how these approaches have been gradually developed and intertwined in the historical process leading to modern-day cosmology.

540 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995