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Article Contents
- TITLE PAGE
- 1.INTRODUCTION
- 2.THE STUDY OF NORMAL GALAXIES
- 3.GALAXIES IN THE INFRARED: THE IRAS ERA
- 3.1.
Basic Parameters and Statistics
- 3.1.1.Infrared Luminosity
- 3.1.2.The Infrared-to-Blue Ratio
- 3.1.3.IRAS Colors
- 3.1.4.Other Estimators
- 3.2.Correlations
- 3.3.The Infrared-Radio Connection
- 3.4.The ``Two-Component Model''
- 4.ISO RESHAPES THE DUST CONTINUUM
- 4.1.ISO Surveys of Galaxies
- 4.2.Mid-Infrared Spectra
- 4.2.1.The Aromatic Features
- 4.2.2.The Mid-Infrared Continuum
- 4.2.3.High-Redshift Applications
- 4.2.4.Exceptions
- 4.3.The ISO-IRAS Color Diagram
- 4.3.1.The Global Infrared Spectrum
- 4.4.A Mid-Infrared Look Within Galaxies
- 5.A WALK IN THE LINE FOREST
- 5.1.Molecular Lines
- 5.2.Fine-Structure Lines
- 5.3.Interpreting the PDR Lines
- 6.MORE STUDIES
- 7.TOMORROW'S INFRARED GALAXIES
- 7.1.Challenges and Prospects
- 7.2.Suggestions
- 8.CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES