The effect of diffusion on the red giant luminosity function 'bump'

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 515-520

  Cassisi, Santi ^a,b   Degl'innocenti, Scilla ^c,d   Salaris, Maurizio ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI COLLURANIA   (Italy)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI FERRARA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^f INSTITUT D ESTUDIS ESPACIALS DE CATALUNYA IEEC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: general; Stars: evolution; Stars: interiors; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; Stars: population II

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; GIANT STARS; LUMINANCE;

GLOBULAR CLUSTERS:GENERAL; HORIZONTAL BRANCHES; MASS FUNCTIONS; RED GIANT BRANCHES; STAR: EVOLUTION; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS: INTERIORS; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; STARS: POPULATION II;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 0039198059     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/290.3.515     Document Type: Article

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