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Dedication; Preface; Some Relevant Quantum Mechanics; 1. The basics ofthe structures and spectra of simple molecules; 2. Molecular formation indust-poor environments; Chemistry at the Births of the Galaxies and Stars; 3.Molecules in the early universe and primordial structure formation; 4. Thechemistry of diffuse and dark interstellar clouds; 5. The chemistry of starforming regions; Young Stellar Objects and Herbig-Haro Objects; 6. Themagnetohydrodynamics of outflows from low-mass young stellar objects; 7.Chemistry in the winds of young stellar objects; 8. Shock chemistry; 9.Photon-dominated regions; 10. Molecular hydrogen emission from Herbig-Haroobjects; Evolved Stars; 11. Introduction to stellar evolution; 12. Dustformation in carbon-rich AGB stars; 13. Dust formation in M stars; 14. Modelsof circumstellar masers; 15. Molecular synthesis in the external envelopes ofAGB stars; 16. The chemistry of planetary nebula formation; 17. Dustformation in the environment of hot stars; Novae and Supernovae; 18. Dustformation in novae; 19. Supernovae chemistry; Starburst Galaxies and ActiveGalactic Nuclei; 20. Molecular gas, starbursts and active galactic nuclei;21. Excitation and detectability of molecules in active galactic nuclei; 22.X-ray dominated regions; 23. Water molecules in the circumnuclear regions ofactive galaxies; 24. The suppression of dust formation in evolved stars nearactive galactic nuclei