Author: Wickramasinghe, N.C.
Title: Interstellar Grains
Description: London, Chapman & Hall, (1967). orig.boards. 24x16cm, ix,154,(3)pp, Series: International Astrophysics Series, Vol. 9. In a stained & rubbed dustwrapper.. 3pp photoplates. Some light binding stains & spots,some page-edge spotting,VG. d ¶ Contents: Introduction; The Theory of Light Scattering by Sperical Grains; Interstellar Reddening Observations; Interstellar Polarisation Observations; Observations of Reflection Nebulae & Diffuse Galactic Light; Interstellar Condensation Theories of Grain Formation; The Frequency Distribution of Ice Grain Sizes; Condensation of Graphite Grains; Physical Properties of Interstellar Grains; Optics of Grains; Alignment of Non- Spherical Grains; Conclusion; Appendices.

Keywords: Theoretical Astronomy, Interstellar Grains, Astrophysics, , , , , ,