A general panorama of SS Cygni is presented. The paper first describes the CV cataclysmic variables and the current theories which attempt to describe their...
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PublicaciónThe cataclysmic variable SS Cygni
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CharlaThe complex Milky Way history
In this seminar I will focus on how the avalanche of new data changes our views on how our Galaxy formed and evolved. Precise astrometric, spectroscopic...
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PublicaciónThe early nucleosynthesis of O and Fe
The new observational O/Fe vs Fe/H relationship in halo dwarfs is analyzed in terms of a model of chemical evolution for the solar neighborhood. The role of...
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CharlaThe emergence of the Milky Way: Latest results from Galactic Archaeology
The previous years have witnessed a big leap forward in our understanding of the Milky Way. Thanks to the highly accurate astrometry and photometry provided by...
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PublicaciónThe evolution of a supernova remnant in a strongly magnetized interstellar medium
Several aspects of the evolution of an SNR into a low-beta ISM are investigated. The presence of a strong magnetic field in the unperturbed ISM is found to have...
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PublicaciónThe Evolution of Rotation and Magnetic Activity in 94 Aqr Aa from Asteroseismology with TESS
Most previous efforts to calibrate how rotation and magnetic activity depend on stellar age and mass have relied on observations of clusters, where isochrones...
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PublicaciónThe fundamental parameters of the central stars of eight WR ring nebulae.
The authors describe work that has recently been completed on deriving the fundamental parameters of eight WR stars through the photoionization modelling of...
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PublicaciónThe galactic globular cluster system - Constraints from Synthetic Horizontal Branches
Synthetic horizontal branches, constructed on the basis of Sweigart and Gross (1976) horizontal branch star models and of the recently revised theoretical...
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PublicaciónThe Galactic globular cluster system - Theoretical constraints for alpha-enhanced compositions
This paper discusses synthetic horizontal branches constructed from a grid of horizontal-branch (HB) evolutionary tracks with the alpha-elements enhanced by a...