Testing the universal stellar IMF on the metallicity distribution in the bulges of the Milky Way and M 31

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 467, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-121

  Ballero, S K ^a,b   Kroupa, P ^c   Matteucci, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxy: abundances; Galaxy: bulge; Galaxy: evolution

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE RESEARCH;

GALACTIC BULGE; METALLICITY DISTRIBUTION; STAR FORMATION EFFICIENCY;

GALAXIES;

EID: 34249277462     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066786     Document Type: Article

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