Neutral Atomic Phases of the Interstellar Medium in the Galaxy

Wolfire, Mark G.; McKee, Christopher F.; Hollenbach, D. J.; Tielens, A. G. G. M.

doi:10.1086/368016

articleThe Astrophysical JournalApr 10, 2003GREEN OA

Neutral Atomic Phases of the Interstellar Medium in the Galaxy

MGMark G. WolfireCFChristopher F. McKee DJD. J. Hollenbach AGA. G. G. M. Tielens

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Abstract

Much of the interstellar medium in disk galaxies is in the form of neutral atomic hydrogen, H I. This gas can be in thermal equilibrium at relatively low temperatures, T

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University of Maryland, College Park
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Christopher F. McKee
University of California, Berkeley
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D. J. Hollenbach
Ames Research Center
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A. G. G. M. Tielens

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Physics
Interstellar medium
Galaxy
Astrophysics
Ionization
Metallicity
Atomic physics
Quantum mechanics

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