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Multiple Populations in Globular Clusters – The Spectroscopic View

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2015

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Abstract

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I review the evidence supporting and characterizing multiple populations within globular clusters (GCs) based on spectroscopy, i.e. on abundance variations within the stellar population of an individual GC, which dates back to almost 40 years ago. I discuss some of my recent work in this area.

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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2015 

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