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Heating and Ionization of the Interstellar Medium

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Michael Grewing*
Affiliation:
Institut für Astrophysik und extraterrestrische Forschung der Universität Bonn und Max-Planck-Institute für Radioastronomie, Bonn, F.R.G.

Abstract

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Ionization and heating mechanisms are reviewed; some of them apply to the interstellar medium as a whole, others only to localized regions. Cooling processes are briefly summarized. Results are given from a recent model calculation for an intercloud medium heated by X-rays.

Type
Part 1: The Interstellar Medium
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1974 

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