Potential of colors for determining age and metallicity of stellar populations

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 464, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 853-857

  Li, Z ^a,b   Han, Z ^a   Zhang, F ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: stellar content

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LOW RESOLUTION MODELS; RELATIVE SENSITIVE PARAMETER TECHNIQUES; STELLAR AGE METALLICITY DEGENERACY; STELLAR POPULATION SYNTHESIS MODELS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33947733052     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066337     Document Type: Article

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