Search Results for: Globular Clusters

Globular clusters are roughly spherical, densely packed groups of stars found around galaxies. Most globular clusters probably formed at the same time as their

One of the world's most distinguished astrophysicists presents a comprehensive theoretical treatment of the dynamical evolution of globular clusters. Lyman Spit

All stars are born in groups. The origin of these groups has long been a key question in astronomy, one that interests researchers in star formation, the inters

The principal question of whether and how globular clusters can contribute to a better understanding of galaxy formation and evolution is perhaps the main drivi

An accessible introduction to globular clusters for graduate students, and a comprehensive and up-to-date reference for researchers.