Narlikar, J. V.Wickramasinghe, N. C.Sachs, R.et al.2012-03-132012-03-131997-01-20http://hdl.handle.net/11007/1459The idea that iron ejected from supernovae condenses in the form of slender whiskers is developed further. The formation mechanism and the resulting length distribution of the whiskers are related to several astrophysical and cosmological phenomena.enSupernovae condensesCosmic iron whiskersAstrophysical consequencesAstrophysical and cosmological phenomenaCosmic iron whiskers: their origin, length distribution and astrophysical consequencesArticle