High-proper-motion white dwarfs and halo dark matter

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 336, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 971-978

  Torres, Santiago ^a   García Berro, Enrique ^a,b   Burkert, Andreas ^c   Isern, Jordi ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

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

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^d INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DE L ESPAI CSIC IEEC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: stellar content; Galaxy: structure; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; WHITE DWARFS;

DARK MATTER; DWARF POPULATION; GALAXIES:STRUCTURE; GALAXY:HALO; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; MASS FUNCTIONS; PROPER MOTION; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; THICK DISCS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 19044365076     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05830.x     Document Type: Article

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