DID very massive stars preenrich and reionize the universe?

Astrophysical Journal Letters

Volumn 562, Issue 1, 2001, Pages L1-L4

  Oh, S Peng ^a   Nollett, Kenneth M ^a   Madau, Piero ^b   Wasserburg, G J ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: theory; Early universe; Galaxies: formation; Stars: abundances On line material: color figure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889411233     PISSN: 20418205     EISSN: 20418213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/337996     Document Type: Article

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