On the Absorption of X‐Rays in the Interstellar Medium

J. Wilms; A. Allen; R. McCray

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On the Absorption of X‐Rays in the Interstellar Medium

J. Wilms A. Allen R. McCray

The Astrophysical Journal Vol. 542 No. 2 pp. 914-924 · American Astronomical Society

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Published: Oct 20, 2000
Vol/Issue: 542(2)
Pages: 914-924

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J. Wilms, A. Allen, R. McCray (2000). On the Absorption of X‐Rays in the Interstellar Medium. The Astrophysical Journal, 542(2), 914-924. https://doi.org/10.1086/317016

On the Absorption of X‐Rays in the Interstellar Medium

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