Reliable random error estimation in the measurement of line-strength indices

Astronomy and Astrophysics Supplement Series

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 597-605

  Cardiel, N ^a   Gorgas, J ^a   Cenarro, J ^a   Gonzalez J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Methods: analytical; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001382288     PISSN: 03650138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/aas:1998123     Document Type: Article

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