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 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Other Authors: Whipple, Fred L. (Fred Lawrence), 1906-2004, Field, George B., 1929-, Cameron, A. G. W. (Alastair Graham Walter), 1925-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Published for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Laboratory by Neale Watson Academic Publications, [1975]
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Table of 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.