Astrochemistry

by David A Williams (Author),‎ Thomas W Hartquist (Author),‎ Jonathan M C Rawlings (Author),‎ Cesare Cecchi-Pestellini (Author),‎ Serena Viti (Author)

Astrochemistry and Astrobiology is the debut volume in the new series Physical Chemistry in Action. Aimed at both the novice and experienced researcher, this volume outlines the physico-chemical principles which underpin

This important book describes the basic principles of astrochemistry―an interdisciplinary field combining astronomy, physics, and chemistry―with particular emphasis on its physical and chemical background. Chemical processes in diffuse clouds, dense quiescent molecular clouds, star-forming regions, and protoplanetary disks are discussed.

This important book describes the basic principles of astrochemistry—an interdisciplinary field combining astronomy, physics, and chemistry—with particular emphasis on its physical and chemical background. Chemical processes in diffuse clouds, dense quiescent molecular clouds, star-forming regions, and protoplanetary disks are discussed.