Stellar Populations : A user guide from low to high redshift

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Stellar Populations : A user guide from low to high redshift

Laura Greggio, Alvio Renzini

Wiley-VCH, c2011

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Series in cosmology

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This up-to-date reference on stellar populations and development models includes coverage of distant galaxies, chemical evolution and supernovae. Written by highly acclaimed authorities in the field, the book makes use of specific problems to reveal the "kitchen secrets."

Table of Contents

Firm and less firm outcomes of stellar evolution theory The fundamentals of evolutionary population synthesis Resolving stellar populations Age dating resolved stellar populations The evolutionary synthesis of stellar populations Stellar populations diagnostics of galaxies Supernovae The IMF from low to high redshift Evolutionary links across cosmic time: an empirical history of galaxies The chemical evolution of galaxies, clusters and the whole universe

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Details

  • NCID
    BB06988731
  • ISBN
    • 9783527409181
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Weinheim
  • Pages/Volumes
    li, 265 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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