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Surveys of Radio Emission From the Galaxy

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In this lecture, I shall review the various types of radio-frequency radiation from the Galaxy, and their main observed characteristics. Then, in the second presentation, I shall interpret these astronomically under five main headings.

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Kerr, F.J. (1971). Surveys of Radio Emission From the Galaxy. In: Structure and Evolution of the Galaxy. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3075-5_7

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