The Interstellar Medium

by James Lequeux

Book Overview

Describing interstellar matter in our galaxy in all of its various forms, this book also considers the physical and chemical processes that are occurring within this matter. The Interstellar Medium begins by explaining the various components that comprise it and detailing the ways that we are able to study them. The following section is devoted to the physical, chemical and dynamical processes that control the behaviour of interstellar matter,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540213260
• ISBN13: 9783540213260
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.4"