Cosmochemistry: The Melting Pot Of The Elements (cambridge Contemporary Astrophysics)
by F. Sánchez /
2004 / English / PDF
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This book contains the lectures delivered at the XIII Canary
Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, which reviewed current
knowledge about the origin and evolution of the chemical elements
in the Universe. Written by seven prestigious astrophysics
researchers, it covers cosmological and stellar nucleosynthesis,
abundance determinations in stars and ionized nebulae, chemical
composition of nearby and distant galaxies, and models of chemical
evolution of galaxies and intracluster medium.
This book contains the lectures delivered at the XIII Canary
Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, which reviewed current
knowledge about the origin and evolution of the chemical elements
in the Universe. Written by seven prestigious astrophysics
researchers, it covers cosmological and stellar nucleosynthesis,
abundance determinations in stars and ionized nebulae, chemical
composition of nearby and distant galaxies, and models of chemical
evolution of galaxies and intracluster medium.
