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Interstellar Abundances in External Galaxies

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Topics in Interstellar Matter

Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 70))

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This field has been excellently reviewed recently by Peimbert (1975), Burbidge and Burbidge (1975) and Searle (1975). The present discussion will cover work since these and in particular the evidence for composition gradients across galaxies and the systematics with galactic type.

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© 1977 D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland

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Webster, B.L. (1977). Interstellar Abundances in External Galaxies. In: Van Woerden, H. (eds) Topics in Interstellar Matter. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 70. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1254-6_23

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