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Interstellar Medium Dynamics

Interstellar Medium Dynamics is a theoretical framework within astrophysical fluid dynamics that describes the macroscopic motion, phase evolution, and energy transfer processes of ionized, atomic, and molecular gases in the space between stars under the influence of gravity, radiation, magnetic fields, and turbulence.

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652

A theory of the interstellar medium - Three components regulated by supernova explosions in an inhomogeneous substrate

Christopher F. McKee, Jeremiah P. Ostriker · The Astrophysical Journal · 1977 · 2.1K citations

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Interstellar bubbles. II - Structure and evolution

R. P. Weaver, Richard McCray, J. Castor et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1977 · 1.7K citations

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On the Mechanism of Accretion by Stars

Hermann Bondi, F. Hoyle · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1944 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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Thermal Instability.

George B. Field · The Astrophysical Journal · 1965 · 1.4K citations

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Abundances in the Interstellar Medium

T. L. Wilson, Robert T. Rood · Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 1994 · 1.3K citations

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  1. GP
    G. P. Zank

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    21 publications · 2.4K citations

    19

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  2. DJ
    D. J. McComas

    Southwest Research Institute, United States

    17 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. VI
    V. Izmodenov

    Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

    15 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. NA
    N. A. Schwadron

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    13 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. NV
    N. V. Pogorelov

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    13 publications · 1.3K citations

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469

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    28 h-index

    110 publications

    5.7K citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    22 h-index

    53 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Huntsville, United States

    20 h-index

    55 publications

    4.9K citations

  4. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    20 h-index

    56 publications

    5.6K citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    19 h-index

    46 publications

    2.8K citations

  6. Southwest Research Institute

    San Antonio, United States

    19 h-index

    35 publications

    5K citations

  7. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    27 publications

    2K citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    17 h-index

    26 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 228 publications · 22.6K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    83 publications · 7.1K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    40 publications · 2.2K citations

    28

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  4. Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

    21 publications · 6.1K citations

    19

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  5. Space Science Reviews

    21 publications · 851 citations

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