Numerical methods of star formation history measurement and applications to seven dwarf spheroidals

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 332, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-108

  Dolphin, A E ^a  

^a KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: stellar content; Local group; Methods: numerical; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; ORBITS; SAMPLING; STARS;

COLOR-MAGNITUDE DIAGRAMS; COLOUR-MAGNITUDE DIAGRAMS; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; LOCAL GROUPS; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD; MEASUREMENT AND APPLICATIONS; MEASUREMENTS OF; METHOD: NUMERICAL; METHODS:STATISTICAL; STARS FORMATION;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0002621922     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05271.x     Document Type: Article

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