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Formation of molecules and dust

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The theory of formation of various molecules, both on surfaces of interstellar dust-grains and in gas-phase reactions, is reviewed. Destruction of molecules, the special problems of very dark clouds and the life-history of dust-grains are also reviewed briefly.

Work supported in part by National Science Foundation Grant MPS72-05056 with Cornell University.

Temporarily at California Institute of Technology as a Fairchild Scholar.

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Salpeter, E.E. (1975). Formation of molecules and dust. In: Wilson, T.L., Downes, D. (eds) H II Regions and Related Topics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 42. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-07409-0_95

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