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Interstellar Turbulence

Interstellar Turbulence is a stochastic, multi-scale flow phenomenon within the interstellar medium characterized by chaotic motions of gas and magnetic fields that deviate from laminar behavior and significantly influence star formation, cosmic ray propagation, and the structure of galactic matter.

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Turbulence and star formation in molecular clouds

Richard B. Larson · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1981 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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The Spectrum of Turbulence

Geoffrey Ingram Taylor · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1938 · 2.6K citations

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Toward a theory of interstellar turbulence. 2: Strong alfvenic turbulence

Peter Goldreich, S. Sridhar · The Astrophysical Journal · 1995 · 2.2K citations · Full text

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Rapid planetesimal formation in turbulent circumstellar disks

Anders Johansen, Jeffrey S. Oishi, Mordecai‐Mark Mac Low et al. · Nature · 2007 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Interstellar Turbulence I: Observations and Processes

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2004 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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    Christoph Federrath

    Australian National University, Australia

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    A. Lazarian

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

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    Ralf S. Klessen

    Heidelberg University, Germany

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    Flatiron Institute

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    W. H. Matthaeus

    University of Delaware, United States

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

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