Populations of WC and WN stars in Wolf-Rayet galaxies

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 341, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 399-417

  Schaerer, Daniel ^a,b   Contini, Thierry ^c,e   Kunth, Daniel ^d  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^b AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^e EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: starbust; Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: Wolf Rayet

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001742213     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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