The chemical residue of a white dwarf-dominated galactic halo

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 482, Issue 1 PART I, 1997, Pages 98-103

  Gibson, Brad K ^a   Mould, Jeremy R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: halo; Stars: luminosity function, mass function; White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744438674     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/304140     Document Type: Article

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