On the primordial scenario for abundance variations within globular clusters: The isochrone test

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 645, Issue 2 I, 2006, Pages 1131-1137

  Salaris, Maurizio ^a,b,d   Weiss, Achim ^b   Ferguson, Jason W ^c   Fusilier, David J ^c  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Globular clusters: general; Hertzsprung Russell diagram; Stars: abundances; Stars: evolution; Stars: horizontal branch

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746878259     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504520     Document Type: Article

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