The physics of interstellar dust
Endrik Krügel.
Bristol : Institute of Physics, ©2003.
xxiii, 559 págs. : (fotocopias anilladas), il. ; 24 cm.
Serie: Series in astronomy and astrophysics
ISBN: 0750308613
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Contenido
- 1. The dielectric permeability
- 2. How to evaluate grain cross sections
- 3. Very small and very big particles
- 4. Case studies of Mie calculus
- 5. Particle statistics
- 6. The radiative transition probability
- 7. Structure and composition of dust
- 8. Dust radiation
- 9. Dust and its environment
- 10. Polarization
- 11. Grain alignment
- 12. PAHs and spectral features of dust
- 13. Radiative transport
- 14. Difusse matter in the Milky Way
- 15. Stars and their formation
- 16. Emission from young stars
- Appendix A : Mathematical formulae
- Appendiz B : List of symbols
- References
- Index