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Massive star evolution in nearby galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

Roberta M. Humphreys
Roberta M. Humphreys*
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University of Minnesota

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In this review I will primarily be discussing the observational data relevant to understanding the process of stellar evolution in galaxies of different types. This discussion will focus on the stellar content of the nearer galaxies; those galaxies in which the brightest individual stars are resolved and can be observed.

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Type
II. EVOLUTION OF MASSIVE STARS EVOLUTION AND MODELS
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Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 105: Observational Tests of the Stellar Evolution Theory , 1984, pp. 279 - 297
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Copyright © Reidel 1984 

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