6 The chemical evolution of the Galaxy
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Abstract
Preface. 1. Observational Evidence for Chemical Evolution. 2. Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis. 3. The Stellar Birthrate. 4. Gas Flows. 5. Basic Equations of Chemical Evolution. 6. Formation and Evolution of the Milky Way. 7. Nucleochronology and the Age of the Galaxy. 8. The Milky Way and Other Spiral Galaxies.
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AstrophysicsPhysicsGalaxyAstronomyStellar, planetary, and galactic studiesHistory and Developments in Astronomy