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In this volume three extended lectures addressing both§students and experienced astronomers and astrophysicists§cover a wealth of material on interstellar matter. The first§lecture details the most recent observationaldata on§interstellar matter inside and outside our galaxy, such as§the global distribution of matter and atomic or molecular§gas and its kinematics. The second treats its large-scale§dynamics, including instabilities and star formation. In the§third the physics and chemistry of molecular clouds are§discussed. This book can be used as a textbook for advanced§students in astrophysics.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Astronomy, space & time

• Full title: The Galactic Interstellar Medium
• Subtitle: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 21. Lecture Notes 1991. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy
• Author: W.B. Burton, B.G. Elmegreen, R. Genzel, D. Pfenniger
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 400
• EAN: 9783540558057
• ISBN: 3540558055
• ID: 01565564
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Weight: 859 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 155 × 30 mm
• Published: 1992

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