Published July 27, 2016 | Version public
Book Section - Chapter

Extragalactic Astronomy: From Pioneers to Big Science

  • 1. ROR icon Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova
  • 2. ROR icon University of Padua
  • 3. ROR icon University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • 4. ROR icon Cornell University
  • 5. ROR icon Main Astronomical Observatory
  • 6. ROR icon University of Cambridge
  • 7. ROR icon Stockholm University
  • 8. ROR icon National Institute for Space Research
  • 9. ROR icon National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
  • 10. ROR icon University of Sydney
  • 11. ROR icon Johns Hopkins University
  • 12. ROR icon University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • 13. ROR icon Harvard College Observatory
  • 14. ROR icon Paris Observatory
  • 15. ROR icon Spanish National Research Council

Abstract

At the beginning of the nineteenth century one of the scientific issues driving the research of astronomers, like the Herschels, was to test if all the nebulæ can be resolved into stars.

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