Outskirts of Galaxy Clusters: Intense Life in the Suburbs

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. orig.boards. 25x17cm, xxii,560 pp, Series: "Proceedings of the 195th colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, Torino, Italia, Marc. Textual graphs,photos,charts. Rubbed. Binding corners bumped. VG. ¶ Contains 116 papers concerning: The Cosmic Web: The Matter Distribution; Theoretical Tools; Clusters in Action; Formation & Evolution of Galaxy Clusters: Diffuse Baryons; Building Clusters; Threoreticians at Work; Formation & Transformation of Galaxies: Nurture & Genetics of Galaxies; Building Galaxies; The Galaxy Melting Pot. Includes: "X-Ray Galaxy Clusters in the Large-Scale Structure"; "Morphological Statistics of the Cosmic Web; Measuring the Mach Number of the Universe via the Sunyaev-Zel' dovich Effect"; "Large-Scale Velocity Flow in the Horologium-Reticulum Supercluster"; "Structure & Dynamics of the Shapley Supercluster"; "First Detection of WHIM Filaments at Cosmological Distances"; "Thermal Structure of Cooling Clusters"; "Temperature & Metallicity Maps in Cool Core Clusters of Galaxies"; "Warm Gas in the Outskirts of Galaxy Clusters: The Cluster Soft Excess Phenomenon"; "Cluster Mergers, Radio Halos & Hard X- Ray Tails: A Statistical Magneto-Turbulent Model"; "The Distribution of Mass & Light in Cluster Infall Regions"; "Action Model of Infall into the Virgo Cluster"; "The Dynamics of Cluster Substructure"; "Reproducing the Entropy Structure of Clusters & Groups"; "Constraints to Cosmological Parameters Through Cluster Evolution"; "Luminous Infrared Starbursts in a Cluster of Galaxies"; "Linking Star Formation & Environment in Supercluster Galaxies"; "Breaking the Mass/ Anisotropy Degeneracy in the Coma Cluster"; "The Luminosity Function of Galaxies in High-Redshift Clusters"; "The Dwarf Galaxy Population in Two Compact Groups"; etc.

Diaferio, Antonaldo; editor: - Outskirts of Galaxy Clusters: Intense Life in the Suburbs