Recycling in the Universe

8/20/99


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Table of Contents

Recycling in the Universe

Recycling on Earth & In Galaxies

Recycling in the Universe

Making the First Recyclables...

Pretty young galaxies

"Star Formation 101"

Molecular Clouds: The Stuff of New Stars

How much stuff is there?

Radio Spectral-line Observations of Molecular Clouds

How do Optical & Radio Views Compare?

Cold, Dark & Dusty

Recycling in the Universe

Consumption of Recyclables

Stellar Recyclables

Stellar Winds: Discarding the Recyclables Mass=100 x Sun

"Excess Gas?" (Post-red-giant planetary nebula)

Stellar Recyclables

Massive Stars & Supernovae

PPT Slide

Swept-up Gas:The Next Generation

(At least) How much Gas is Swept-Up?

Recycling in the Universe

Young Stars do Their Share Too

PPT Slide

One Picture with the Whole Story

Recycling in the Universe(?)

For more information...

(Unusual?) Stellar Nursery in the Eagle Nebula

Star Formation Caused by A Galaxy Collision (a.k.a. igniting the trash)

Author: Alyssa A. Goodman

Email: agoodman@cfa.harvard.edu

Home Page: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/~agoodman

Other information:
Presented as Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Open Night, August 19, 1999

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