... discovered" the two stellar populations which turned out to be young stars and old, and thus opened up the fields of stellar evolution, starformation, and the evolution of galaxies which have contributed so much of our present knowledge of the universe ...
... Using OWL, astronomers hope to study the very early evolution of the universe, decipher the formation of stars and planets, and prove the existence of Earth-like planets orbiting other stars. ...
... Vol. CS-323 . STARFORMATION IN THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM: . In Honor of David Hollenbach, Chris McKee and Frank Shu . ... e-Book ISBN: 978-1-58381-258-7 . Vol. CS-322 . THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF MASSIVE YOUNG STAR CLUSTERS . ...
... Bart Bok was an accomplished research astronomer who made important contributions to scientific understanding of the Milky Way and starformation. ...
... disseminate recent results on the properties, formation, and evolution of hot subdwarf stars and related objects, and to assess ... Topics include the formation of EHB stars, a key question in stellar evolution. ...
... When the next space telescope (the James Webb Space Telescope, which will collect far more light than the Hubble) goes into operation, we expect to be able to peer even deeper into the early moments of star and galaxy formation. ...