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The first stars : proceedings of the MPA/ESO Workshop held at Garching, Germany, 4-6 August 1999 /

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Neither the formation process of "The First Stars" nor their existence in the present universe is known with any certainty. The authors of this volume address all open questions presenting an abundance of interesting data at the same time as giving an exhaustive overview of our present-day...

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Corporate Authors: MPA/ESO Workshop Garching bei München, Germany, SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Weiss, A. (Achim), Abel, Tom G., 1970-, Hill, Vanessa, 1970-
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2000]
Series:ESO astrophysics symposia.
Subjects:
Early stars > Congresses.
Stars > Formation > Congresses.
Etoile.
Formation.
Etoile des premiers types.
Étoiles des premiers types > Congrès.
Étoiles > Formation > Congrès.
Early stars.
Stars > Formation.
Sterren.
Oorsprong.
Étoiles > Formation.
Sternentstehung.
Garching <München, 1999>.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: The First Stars
  • Introduction and Context
  • Observations of Extremely Metal-poor Galactic Stars
  • The First Stars
  • Evolution and Nucleosynthesis
  • Feedback on the Environment
  • Formation of the First Stars
  • Observational Clues from Galaxies at High z or Low Z
  • A New View of the First Stars.