An overview of induced star formation near the surfaces of molecular clouds

White, Glenn J.; Nelson, R. P.; White, Monica Huldtgren; Fridlund, C. V. M.; Liseau, René; Miao, Jingqi and Thompson, Mark A. (2002). An overview of induced star formation near the surfaces of molecular clouds. In: Alves, João and McCaughrean, Mark J. eds. The Origin of Stars and Planets: The VLT View. ESO Astrophysics Symposia (2002). Springer, pp. 232–237.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/10856518_29

Abstract

The stability of molecular cloud surfaces against radiatively induced star formation is examined in Bright Rim Globules, and the Eagle Nebula.

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• 3-540-43541-7, 978-3-540-43541-9
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• 1432-0746
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• Proceedings of the ESO Workshop Held in Garching, Germany, 24-27 April 2001
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• Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) > Physical Sciences
  Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
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