Highlights of Spanish Astrophysics V

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Diego, Jose M. (Editor), Goicoechea, Luis J. (Editor), González-Serrano, J. Ignacio (Editor), Gorgas, Javier (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings,
• Subjects: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrophysics.; Space sciences.; Cosmology.; Astrobiology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

This volume collects the invited contributions and plenary sessions presented at the Eighth Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Sociedad Española de Astronomía, SEA) held on July 7-11, 2008 in Santander. These contributions cover all fields of astronomy and astrophysics, i.e., th...

Table of Contents:

• PLENARY SESSIONS
• SEA PRIZE
• GALAXIES AND COSMOLOGY
• THE GALAXY AND ITS COMPONENTS
• THE SUN AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM
• OBSERVATORIES AND INSTRUMENTATION
• TEACHING AND OUTREACH OF ASTRONOMY
• ABSTRACTS OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE ONLINE EXTRA MATERIALS.