Springer Tracts in Modern Physics: Their Laboratory and Interstellar Habitat

Yamada, Koichi M. T.; Winnewisser, Gisbert

This book deals with the astrophysics and spectroscopy of the interstellar molecules. In the introduction, overview and history of interstellar observations are described in order to help understanding how the modern astrophysics and molecular spectroscopy have been developed interactively. The recent progress in the study of this field is briefly summarized. Furthermore, the basic knowledge of molecular spectroscopy, which is essential to correctly comprehend the astrophysical observations, is presented in a compact form.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2013-05-29

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642267703

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-16268-8

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 230