Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations

Evolution of Stars and Stellar Populations

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-374

  Salaris, Maurizio ^a   Cassisi, Santi ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

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EID: 84889339073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470033452     Document Type: Book

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