Harvard Astronomy 201b

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In Uncategorized on March 28, 2013 at 7:17 am

Molecular cloud—particles are mostly molecular not atomic hydrogen, meaning $\mu\sim 2$ . The .33 accounts for bigger things, such as Helium. $\mu=2.33$ corresponds to assuming a typical, Milky Way elemental abundance.

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