Investigation of the Galactic thick disk from star count surveys by using multivariate data analysis

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 306, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 733-739

  Chen, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics; Galaxy: stellar content; Galaxy: structure; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040842165     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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