Where the blue stragglers roam: Searching for a link between formation and environment

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 661, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 210-221

  Leigh, Nathan ^a   Sills, Alison ^a   Knigge, Christian ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blue stragglers; Globular clusters: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250000052     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514330     Document Type: Article

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