Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-dh8gc Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-19T11:47:35.766Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

II. The Galaxy

Introduction on the importance of stellar evolution for problems of galactic structure

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

G. Larsson-Leander

Extract

Core share and HTML view are not available for this content. However, as you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button.

In connexion with the importance of present views on stellar evolution for discussions of the evolution of the Galaxy, the sessions dealing with galactic problems were preceded by a review of items relating the evolution of stars with that of the Galactic System. The following represents with only few modifications the introductory paper on this subject as presented by J. H. Oort.

Type
Research Article
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 7: Second Conference on co-ordination of Galactic Research , 1959 , pp. 13 - 19
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1959 

References

1. For particulars, see Astronomical Newsletter, no. 71, 10, 1953 and no. 73, 2, 1954.Google Scholar
2. Schmidt, M. Bull. Astr. Inst. Netherl. 13, 15, 1956.Google Scholar
3. Weaver, H. F., unpublished.Google Scholar
4. See the forthcoming report on the Semaine d'etude on Stellar Populations, Vatican, 1957, now being edited by O'gonnell, D. Google Scholar