Stellar Populations (Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium Series)
Contributors: Colin A. Norman (Editor); Alvio Renzini (Editor); Monica Tosi (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 27, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780521333801
Subjects: Astrophysics; Galaxies; Stars; Science; Science/Mathematics; Populations; Astronomy - Star Guides; Astrophysics & Space Science; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; Stars--Populations--Congresses; Congresses; Evolution
First sentence: The fundamental fact that underlies the concept of stellar populations is that the stellar content of different galaxies, or of subsystems within a galaxy, can be very different.