White dwarf mass distribution in the SDSS

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 375, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1315-1324

  Kepler, S O ^a   Kleinman, S J ^b   Nitta, A ^c   Koester, D ^d   Castanheira, B G ^a   Giovannini, O ^e   Costa, A F M ^a   Althaus, L ^f  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c GEMINI OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

White dwarfs

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIEDS; DATA RELEASE; MASS DISTRIBUTION; MASSIVE STARS; MODEL ATMOSPHERE; NONMAGNETICS; OPTICAL SPECTRUM; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY; SYNTHETIC SPECTRA; WHITE-DWARFS-STARS;

WHITE DWARFS;

EID: 33847250854     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11388.x     Document Type: Article

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