Cosmic Pinwheels: Spiral Galaxies And The Universe

''It is strongly biased towards the author''s speciality of galaxy morphology, and particularly to bars and rings. To be fair, these are often given fairly short shrift in other textbooks, so this is a useful source of detail on such topics from an expert. In addition, references to original technical papers are given throughout which makes the book a handy introduction to the literature (which st...