The FIR/submm window on galaxy formation

Our view on the deep universe has been so far biased towards optically bright galaxies. Now, the measurement of the Cosmic Infrared Background in FIRAS and DIRBE residuals, and the observations of FIR/submm sources by the ISOPHOT and SCUBA instruments begin unveiling the ``optically dark side'...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guiderdoni, B, Bouchet, F, Devriendt, J, Hivon, E, Puget, J
Format: Book section
Published: Thé Giói 1998