Cosmochemistry : the melting pot of the elements : XIII Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, November 19-30, 2001 /
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Meeting name: | Canary Islands Winter School on Astrophysics (13th : 2001 : Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands) |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. |
Description: | xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge contemporary astrophysics |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5149246 |
Summary: | 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. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 052182768X |