Galaxy morphology is a long-standing subfield of astronomy, moving from visual qualifications to quantitative morphometrics. This book covers the descriptions d

A concise and up-to-date guide to the shape of galaxies and how they can be classified, by one of the pioneers of the field.

New illustrated atlas on modern galaxy classification for astronomy researchers, students, and amateurs.

A thought provoking study of the powerful impact of images in guiding astronomers' understanding of galaxies through time.

Galaxies, along with their underlying dark matter halos, constitute the building blocks of structure in the Universe. Of all fundamental forces, gravity is the