Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, Volume 2Academic Press, 1992 - Physical sciences |
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... interstellar reddening law , provide important information about the composition and size distribution of interstellar dust . Details of the interstellar ex- tinction curve depend upon the Galactic longi- tude , but the approximately λ ...
... interstellar reddening law , provide important information about the composition and size distribution of interstellar dust . Details of the interstellar ex- tinction curve depend upon the Galactic longi- tude , but the approximately λ ...
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... interstellar material are highly variable from place to place in our galaxy . On the average , the interstellar gas contains about one hydrogen atom per cubic centimeter , although it can range from 0.01 or less to more than 106 ( in ...
... interstellar material are highly variable from place to place in our galaxy . On the average , the interstellar gas contains about one hydrogen atom per cubic centimeter , although it can range from 0.01 or less to more than 106 ( in ...
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... interstellar hydrogen in dense dust clouds , whereas in the general interstellar me- dium hydrogen is primarily in atomic form . B. OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF THE INTERSTELLAR GAS The Copernicus satellite also observed many other species in ...
... interstellar hydrogen in dense dust clouds , whereas in the general interstellar me- dium hydrogen is primarily in atomic form . B. OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF THE INTERSTELLAR GAS The Copernicus satellite also observed many other species in ...
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Guide to Using the Encyclopedia ix Atomic Physics | 339 |
Approximations and Expansions 1 Atomic Spectrometry | 357 |
Archaeological Geology 31 Atomic Spectroscopy | 381 |
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