Cooling functions for low-density astrophysical plasmas

Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 253-327

  Sutherland, Ralph S ^a   Dopita, M A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atomic processes; Cooling flows; Plasmas; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000908496     PISSN: 00670049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/191823     Document Type: Article

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