Radiation pressure on bacterial clumps in the solar vicinity and their survival between interstellar transits

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 286, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 453-459

  Wickramasinghe, N C ^a   Wickramasinghe, J T ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0345866963     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026352911978     Document Type: Article

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