Temperatures, gravities, and masses for a sample of bright DA white dwarfs and the initial-to-final mass relation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 443, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 735-752

  Bragaglia, Angela ^a   Renzini, Alvio ^b   Bergeron, P ^c  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Stars: evolution; Stars: fundamental parameters; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 11944260413     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/175564     Document Type: Article

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