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Abundances in Very Metal-Poor Stars

Sean G. Ryan

astro-pharXiv:astro-ph/0001235

Abstract

Metal-poor stars provide information on the characteristics and chemical evolution of the halo population of the Galaxy, the first epoch of star formation and Galaxy formation (not just locally but with relevance to high-redshift objects), and big bang nucleosynthesis. This review looks at recent developments in this subject.

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