In Pursuit of Population III

Julie K.

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Abstract

Introduction  & Purpose                                           

Materials and Procedure
    Designing the Study
    Instrumentation and Set-up
    Calibration Techniques
    Data Collection

Data
    Star Data
    Catalogues
    Sample Plot

Analysis
    Data Reduction
    Developing characteristics for low metal vs. normal stars
    Identification of Lines and Chemistries
    Calculation of Abundances 1
    Calculation of Abundances 2
    Ratios and Standard Abundances
    Stellar Taxonomy
    Classification

Statistics

Conclusions and Extensions

Acknowledgements

Bibliography


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[2] Beers, T.C. (1999)

[3] http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/map_discovery_030211.html