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Autore |
Greggio Laura |
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Titolo |
Stellar populations [[electronic resource] ] : a user guide from low to high redshift / / Laura Greggio and Alvio Renzini |
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Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, c2011 |
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3-527-63662-5 |
1-283-30250-0 |
9786613302502 |
3-527-63661-7 |
3-527-63663-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wiley series in cosmology |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Stars - Populations |
Stars |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Stellar Populations; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Color Plates; 1 Firm and Less Firm Outcomes of Stellar Evolution Theory; 1.1 A Brief Journey through Stellar Evolution; 1.1.1 A 9 M Star; 1.1.2 The Evolution of Stars with Solar Composition; 1.1.3 Dependence on Initial Chemical Composition; 1.1.4 The Asymptotic Giant Branch Phase; 1.2 Strengths and Weaknesses of Stellar Evolutionary Models; 1.2.1 Microphysics; 1.2.2 Macrophysics; 1.3 The Initial Mass-Final Mass Relation; 2 The Fundamentals of Evolutionary Population Synthesis; 2.1 The Stellar Evolution Clock |
2.2 The Evolutionary Flux2.3 The Fuel Consumption Theorem; 2.4 Fuel Consumptions; 2.5 Population Synthesis Using Isochrones; 2.6 The Luminosity Evolution of Stellar Populations; 2.7 The Specific Evolutionary Flux; 2.8 The IMF Scale Factor; 2.9 Total and Specific Rates of Mass Return; 2.10 Mass and Mass-to-Light Ratio; 2.11 IMF-Dependent and IMF-Independent Quantities; 2.12 The Age-Metallicity Degeneracy; 3 Resolving Stellar Populations; 3.1 The Stellar Populations of Pixels and Frames; 3.1.1 The Stellar Population of a Frame; 3.1.2 The Stellar Population of a Pixel |
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