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- Unveiling GalaxiesThe Role of Images in Astronomical Discovery
- Reviews
- Unveiling Galaxies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I Images and the Cosmos
- Part II Images as Galaxy Discovery Engines
- Part III Organizing the World of Galaxies
- 9 The Galaxy Classification Play-Off
- 10 Atlases of Galaxies, Picturing “Island-Universes”
- 11 Atlases of Galaxies, Viewed by Their Users
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
10 - Atlases of Galaxies, Picturing “Island-Universes”
from Part III - Organizing the World of Galaxies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 October 2017
- Unveiling GalaxiesThe Role of Images in Astronomical Discovery
- Reviews
- Unveiling Galaxies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I Images and the Cosmos
- Part II Images as Galaxy Discovery Engines
- Part III Organizing the World of Galaxies
- 9 The Galaxy Classification Play-Off
- 10 Atlases of Galaxies, Picturing “Island-Universes”
- 11 Atlases of Galaxies, Viewed by Their Users
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Unveiling GalaxiesThe Role of Images in Astronomical Discovery, pp. 187 - 204Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017