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The Dusty universe : proceedings of a symposium honoring Fred Lawrence Whipple on his retirement as director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, October 17-19, 1973 / George B. Field and A. G. W. Cameron, editors.

Contributor(s): New York : Published for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory by Neale Watson Academic Publications, [1975]Description: x, 323 p. : ill. ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0882020331
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 523.1/12
LOC classification:
  • QB791 .D87
Contents:
Field, G. B. and Cameron, A. G. W. Introduction.--Cameron, A. G. W. The role of dust in cosmogony.--Barshay, S. S. and Lewis, J. S. Chemistry of solar material.--Salpeter, E. E. Dust in stellar atmospheres.--Woolf, N. J. Circumstellar dust.--Field, G. B. The composition of interstellar dust.--Watson, W. D. Interaction of gas and dust in the interstellar medium--Greenberg, J. M. and Hong, S. S. Effects of particle shape on volume and mass estimates of interstellar grains.--Purcell, E. M. Interstellar grains as pinwheels.--McCrosky, R. E. Cometary debris.--Millman, P. M. Dust in the solar system.--Hemenway, C. L. Collections of cosmic dust.--Wood, J. A. The fine-grained structure of chondritic meteorites.--Grossman, L. Dust in the solar nebula.--Whipple, F. L. Comments.
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BOOK BOOK NCAR Library CG QB791 .D87 1 Available 50583000277404
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographies and index.

Field, G. B. and Cameron, A. G. W. Introduction.--Cameron, A. G. W. The role of dust in cosmogony.--Barshay, S. S. and Lewis, J. S. Chemistry of solar material.--Salpeter, E. E. Dust in stellar atmospheres.--Woolf, N. J. Circumstellar dust.--Field, G. B. The composition of interstellar dust.--Watson, W. D. Interaction of gas and dust in the interstellar medium--Greenberg, J. M. and Hong, S. S. Effects of particle shape on volume and mass estimates of interstellar grains.--Purcell, E. M. Interstellar grains as pinwheels.--McCrosky, R. E. Cometary debris.--Millman, P. M. Dust in the solar system.--Hemenway, C. L. Collections of cosmic dust.--Wood, J. A. The fine-grained structure of chondritic meteorites.--Grossman, L. Dust in the solar nebula.--Whipple, F. L. Comments.

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