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First I will describe briefly some older work on chemical gradient in globular clusters. Then I will discuss some more recent data on the chemical and kinematical properties of 47 Tuc and Omega Cen, that leave us in little doubt about the reality of such chemical gradients.
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Freeman, K.C. (1985). Chemical Gradients in Globular Clusters. In: Goodman, J., Hut, P. (eds) Dynamics of Star Clusters. International Astronomical Union. Symposium, vol 113. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5335-2_3
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