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abing, H.J. (1989). The interstellar medium. In: Appenzeller, I., Habing, H.J., Léna, P. (eds) Evolution of Galaxies Astronomical Observations. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 333. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-51315-9_4

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