Hayashi and the Thermal Physics of Collapsing Clouds Richard B. Larson Yale University
Progress of Theoretical Physics Letters 1965
Progress of Theoretical Physics 1965
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 1966 “nearly horizontal” at T ≈ 10 K minimum at M J ≈ 0.2 optically thick
Astrophysical Journal 2003
Progress of Theoretical Physics 1987
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2006
M J ≈ 0.3
line cooling dust cooling
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 1972 H 2 cooling only M J ≈ 2000
Astrophysical Journal 2002
A- collapse; B- H 2 cooling; C- cooling saturates; D- gas fully molecular; E- line opacity important; F- collisional emission; G- H 2 dissociates Astrophysical Journal 2006
Astrophysical Journal 2003
Astrophysical Journal 2010
λ J = 1 AU 0.1 AU
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 1966