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Millimeter-Wave Astronomy: Molecular Chemistry & Physics in Space

Proceedings of the 1996 INAOE Summer School of Millimeter-Wave Astronomy held at INAOE, Tonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico, 15–31 July 1996

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  • © 1999

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  1. W. F. Wall

    1. INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico

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  2. A. Carramiñana

    1. INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico

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  3. L. Carrasco

    1. INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico

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  4. P. F. Goldsmith

    1. Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

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Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library (ASSL, volume 241)

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Table of contents (28 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Introduction

    1. A Brief Overview of Millimeter-Wave Astronomy

      • W. F. Wall
      Pages 1-13

  3. Solar System

    1. Millimeter-Wave Spectroscopy in the Solar System

      • F. Peter Schloerb
      Pages 15-38

  4. Molecular Clouds and Star Formation in the Galaxy

    1. Molecular Clouds and Massive Star Formation in the Galactic Disk

      • Leonardo Bronfman
      Pages 39-56

    2. Probing Molecular Clouds — Their Density and Structure

      • Paul F. Goldsmith
      Pages 57-94

    3. Interstellar Cloud Structure, Fragmentation, and Protostar Formation

      • William D. Langer
      Pages 95-114

    4. Polarimetry and Magnetic Fields

      • Roger H. Hildebrand
      Pages 115-126

    5. Masers

      • Moshe Elitzur
      Pages 127-142

    6. Energy Budget and the Virial Theorem in Interstellar Clouds

      • Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni
      Pages 143-160

    7. Turbulence in Molecular Clouds

      • Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni
      Pages 161-186

    8. Shocks and PDRS

      • Moshe Elitzur
      Pages 187-197

    9. Low Mass Star Formation

      • Shudong Zhou
      Pages 199-230

    10. New Protostellar Collapse Candidates: An HCO+ Survey of the Class 0 Sources

      • Erik M. Gregersen, Neal J. Evans II, Shudong Zhou, Minho Choi
      Pages 231-235

    11. 1.3 MM Dust Continuum Observations of X-Ray Selected T Tauri Stars in Ophiuchus

      • Dieter Nürnberger, Wolfgang Brandner, Harold W. Yorke
      Pages 237-245

    12. The Excitation of Molecular Hydrogen in XDRS

      • Roland Gredel, Stefano Tiné, Stephen Lepp, Alex Dalgarno
      Pages 247-256

    13. High Density H2-H II Interfaces in Orion

      • Arturo Rodríguez-Franco, Jesús Martín-Pintado
      Pages 257-267

  5. Beyond the Galaxy

    1. External Galaxies I: CO Observations of Galaxies

      • James M. Jackson
      Pages 269-281

    2. External Galaxies II: Other Molecular Lines, Recombination Lines, and Continuum

      • James M. Jackson
      Pages 283-296

    3. Cosmic Microwave Background

      • Philip Mauskopf
      Pages 297-317

    4. Extragalactic and Galactic Submillimetric Emission

      • G. Lagache, A. Abergel, J.-P. Bernard, F. Boulanger, F.-X. Désert, J.-L. Puget
      Pages 319-328
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Editors and Affiliations

  • INAOE, Tonantzintla, Mexico

    W. F. Wall, A. Carramiñana, L. Carrasco

  • Cornell University, Ithaca, USA

    P. F. Goldsmith

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Millimeter-Wave Astronomy: Molecular Chemistry & Physics in Space

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 1996 INAOE Summer School of Millimeter-Wave Astronomy held at INAOE, Tonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico, 15–31 July 1996

  • Editors: W. F. Wall, A. Carramiñana, L. Carrasco, P. F. Goldsmith

  • Series Title: Astrophysics and Space Science Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4714-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-5581-6Published: 31 May 1999

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-5983-1Published: 22 November 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-4714-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0067-0057

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-7985

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 474

  • Topics: Astrophysics and Astroparticles, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory

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