The Metallicity Distribution Function of Halo Dwarfs and Globular Clusters
Abstract
Metallicities have been determined for a chemically unbiased sample of field halo dwarf stars. Their metallicity distribution function is similar to the predictions of a simple model of chemical evolution, but somewhat different from that of globular clusters.
- Publication:
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The Harlow-Shapley Symposium on Globular Cluster Systems in Galaxies
- Pub Date:
- 1988
- Bibcode:
- 1988IAUS..126..517L