Oxygen in the Universe

This book, written by a group of specialists in the different areas involved, summarises what we understand of the production and distribution of oxygen, the most abundant metal in the Universe. After presenting the methods of oxygen abundance determination in various media, it traces a panorama of...

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Corporate Author: European Astronomical Society (-)
Other Authors: Stasinska, G. (auth), Prantzos, N., Meynet, G.
Format: eBook
Language:Indeterminado
Published: EDP SCIENCES 2012
Series:EAS publications series ; v. 54.
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Summary:This book, written by a group of specialists in the different areas involved, summarises what we understand of the production and distribution of oxygen, the most abundant metal in the Universe. After presenting the methods of oxygen abundance determination in various media, it traces a panorama of oxygen in the Universe, describes the mechanisms and sites of oxygen production and finally discusses the chemical evolution of oxygen in different galactic and extra galactic contexts. An appendix thoroughly discusses the oxygen atomic data.
Item Description:"November 2011."
"First pages of all issues in the series and full-text articles in PDF format are available to registered users at: http://www.eas-journal.org."
"e-ISSN: 1638-1963"--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (392 p.)
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-368) and index.