Editors:
- This book discusses the hot topics in astrophysics for the upcoming decades from an observer's vantage point.
- It defines in a way the future tasks of the world's most powerful ground-based telescope, the VLT.
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: ESO Astrophysics Symposia (ESO)
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Table of contents (84 papers)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: From Extrasolar Planets to Cosmology: The VLT Opening Symposium
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the ESO Symposium Held at Antofagasta, Chile, 1–4 March 1999
Editors: Jacqueline Bergeron, Alvio Renzini
Series Title: ESO Astrophysics Symposia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b75141
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2000
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-30945-2Published: 23 August 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-46517-1Published: 18 November 2004
Series ISSN: 1431-2433
Series E-ISSN: 1611-6143
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 575
Number of Illustrations: 245 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics), Geophysics/Geodesy