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Galactic Masers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 January 2006

L.I. Gurvits ,
S. Frey ,
S. Rawlings  and
R. S. Booth
R. S. Booth*
Affiliation:
Centre for Astrophysics and Space Science, Onsala Space Observatory, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
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Abstract

Since the discovery of galactic masers in the mid 1960s, theirstudies have resulted in remarkable deepening of the understanding ofphysical processes in the interstellar medium and stars. This reviewpresents a brief historical retrospective and current status of radioastronomy studies of masing molecules that trace various stages ofstelar evolution.

Type
Research Article
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European Astronomical Society Publications Series , Volume 15: Radio Astronomy from Karl Jansky to Microjansky – JENAM'03 , 2005 , pp. 297 - 316
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© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2005

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