Molecular Collisions in the Interstellar Medium (Hardcover, 2 Revised edition)

1. Interstellar molecules; 2. Interstellar shocks and chemistry; 3. The primordial gas; 4. The rotational excitation of molecules; 5. The vibrational excitation of linear molecules; 6. The excitation of fine structure transitions; 7. Radiative transfer in molecular lines; 8. Charge transfer processes; 9. Electron collisions; 10. Photon collisions; Appendix 1. The atomic system of units; Appendix 2. Reaction rate coefficients; Bibliography; Index.