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Giant molecular clouds in the galaxy : third Gregynog Astrophysics Workshop /

Giant Molecular Clouds in the Galaxy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Gregynog Astrophysics Workshop University of Wales
Otros Autores: Solomon, P. M. (Philip M.), 1939- (Editor ), Edmunds, M. G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Pergamon Press, 1980.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Giant Molecular Clouds in the Galaxy: Third Gregynog Astrophysics Workshop; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; FIGURE COPYRIGHTS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Part I: Giant Molecular Clouds in the Galaxy; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; REFERENCES; Part II: Giant Molecular Clouds: Radio and Millimetre Observations; CHAPTER 2. LARGE SCALE MAPPING OF LOCAL MOLECULAR CLOUD COMPLEXES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. M17, AN EXAMPLE OF A GIANT MOLECULAR CLOUD COMPLEX; I. OBSERVATIONS; II. DISCUSSION; III. CONCLUSIONS; Acknowledgements; REFERENCES.
  • CHAPTER 4. THE DISTRIBUTION AND SIZE OF MOLECULAR CLOUDS IN THE GALAXYCARBON MONOXIDE AS A TRACER OF MOLECULAR CLOUDS; THE RADIAL ABUNDANCE OF THE CO EMISSION; THE z-EXTENT OF THE CO EMISSION; CLOUD SIZES; MODELING; AZIMUTHAL DISTRIBUTION AND CLUSTERING; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. GIANT MOLECULAR CLOUDS AS THE DOMINANT COMPONENT OF INTERSTELLAR MATTER IN THE GALAXY; ABSTRACT; I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; II. 13 CO OBSERVATIONS; III. CLOUD SIZE AND MASS DISTRIBUTION FROM HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION DATA; IV. GALACTIC STRUCTURE; V. SUMMARY: THE DOMINANCE OF GMC's IN THE ISM AND THEIR AGE.
  • II. PROPERTIES OF INDIVIDUAL CLOUDS
  • Sgr B2III. LARGE SCALE DISTRIBUTION AT b = 0; IV. THE LATITUDE DISTRIBUTION OF GAS; V. REMARKS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 12. NH3 OBSERVATIONS OF SGR B; REFERENCES; Part V: Kinematics; CHAPTER 13. TWO THEORETICAL IDEAS ON THE LARGE SCALE DISTRIBUTION OF INTERSTELLAR MATTER; 1. A BAR IN THE CENTRE OF THE GALAXY?; 2. Vertical Distribution of Interstellar Matter; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 14. HIGH-VELOCITY GAS IN THE KLEINMANN-LOW NEBULA; ABSTRACT; I. INTRODUCTION; II. OBSERVATIONS; III. A MODEL FOR THE HIGH-VELOCITY GAS; IV. VIBRATIONALLY EXCITED H2; V. REMARKS.