Introduction to Stellar populations / Stellar evolution recap

28 Fevereiro 2023, 09:00 • André Maria da Silva Dias Moitinho de Almeida

# Introduction to Stellar populations (cont)

- Observational tools

- Stellar populations in the Milky Way

- Quick look of colour-magnitude diagrams of nearby dwarf galaxies

- Simple stellar populations

- Questions addressed in this course

# Stellar evolution recap

- HR Diagram and colour-magnitude diagrams of the Milky Way

- Stellar evolutionary tracks

- Mass dependent lifetimes

- Isochrones

- The Initial Mass Function

Additional reading:

- Chap 1 - Greggio & Renzini

- Chap 13 - Carroll & Ostlie