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Deuterium in the Diffuse Interstellar Medium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

R. Ferlet
R. Ferlet*
Affiliation:
Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, CNRS 98 bis Boulevard Arago, 75014 Paris, France

Abstract

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We review the observational status in evaluating the interstellar deuterium abundance and show that the most reasonable value is of the order of 10−5. Although in general agreement with the standard Big Bang nucleosynthesis, the situation is still unclear and deserves much more observations.

Type
Early Universe
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 150: Astrochemistry of Cosmic Phenomena , 1992 , pp. 85 - 90
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1992 

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