The term “chemical evolution of galaxies” refers to the evolution of abundances of chemical species in galaxies, which is due to nuclear processes occurring in stars and to gas flows into and out of g
Charting astronomers’ efforts to unravel the complexities of our own galaxy, the Milky Way, this volume shows how they have used data on its chemical composition—including its biogenic elements—to rev
Presenting updated and elaborated lecture notes of the 37th Saas-Fee Advanced Course organised by the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy, this book explores of one of the hottest research to