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The dusty universe /

by Evans, Aneurin.
Series: Series in astronomy ; | Ellis Horwood library of space science and space technology. Published by : Ellis Horwood, (New York :) Physical details: xii, 236 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ISBN:0132216493.
Subject(s): Cosmic dust. | Universe.
Year: 1993
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. From astronomy to physics -- 3. The interaction of a grain with radiation -- 4. Properties of dust particles -- 5. Grain formation and destruction -- 6. Interstellar dust -- 7. Circumstellar dust -- 8. The PAH hypothesis -- 9. Extragalactic dust -- A. Equilibrium charge on a spherical grain -- B. Grain size distribution from grain-grain shattering -- C. Partition function for a PAH molecule -- D. Astronomical co-ordinate systems -- E. Useful data.

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