Hayashi and the Thermal Physics of Collapsing Clouds Richard B. Larson Yale University
Progress of Theoretical Physics Letters 1965
Progress of Theoretical Physics 1965
optically thick “nearly horizontal” at T ≈ 10 K minimum at MJ ≈ 0.2 Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 1966 optically thick “nearly horizontal” at T ≈ 10 K minimum at MJ ≈ 0.2
Astrophysical Journal 2003
Progress of Theoretical Physics 1987
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2006
MJ ≈ 0.3
line cooling dust cooling
H2 cooling only Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan 1972 MJ ≈ 2000
Astrophysical Journal 2002
Astrophysical Journal 2006 A- collapse; B- H2 cooling; C- cooling saturates; D- gas fully molecular; E- line opacity important; F- collisional emission; G- H2 dissociates
Astrophysical Journal 2003
Astrophysical Journal 2010
Astrophysical Journal 2010 λJ = 1 AU 0.1 AU
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics 1966