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Solid State Astrophysics
. Ed(S): Wickramasinghe, N.C.; Morgan, D.J.
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Paperback. Proceedings of a Symposium on Solid State Astrophysics held at the University College, Cardiff, July 1974 Editor(s): Wickramasinghe, N.C.; Morgan, D.J. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Over the past decade the study of the formation and properties of interstellar grains has assumed a growing importance, going much beyond what might have been guessed only a few years ago. It has come to be understood that grains playa role in processes other than the simple absorption and scattering of starlight, which was all that the astronomers of a generation aga considered to be their relevance. Grains indeed playa critical role in controlling the temperature, composition, and states of aggregation of the whole interstellar medium. Among the still mysterious problems is the origin of the vast clouds of ... Read more
Over the past decade the study of the formation and properties of interstellar grains has assumed a growing importance, going much beyond what might have been guessed only a few years ago. It has come to be understood that grains playa role in processes other than the simple absorption and scattering of starlight, which was all that the astronomers of a generation aga considered to be their relevance. Grains indeed playa critical role in controlling the temperature, composition, and states of aggregation of the whole interstellar medium. Among the still mysterious problems is the origin of the vast clouds of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401018869
SKU
V9789401018869
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