Ebook: Dust and chemistry in astronomy
Author: Millar T. J., Williams David A.
- Tags: Cosmic dust, Cosmochemistry, SCIENCE / Astronomy, SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science, SCIENCE / Physics
- Series: Graduate series in astronomy.
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Routledge
- Language: English
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Dust is widespread in the galaxy. To astronomers studying stars it may be just an irritating fog, but it is becoming widely recognized that cosmic dust plays an active role in astrochemistry. Without dust, the galaxy would have evolved differently, and planetary systems like ours would not have occurred. To explore and consolidate this active area of research, Dust and Chemistry in Astronomy covers the role of dust Read more...