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The Dynamics of Open Clusters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Ivan R. King*
Affiliation:
Astronomy Department, University of California, Berkeley

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This is a review of a subject that turns out to be rather dismal. Both in theory and in observation we know and understand open clusters poorly – either in comparison with globular clusters or on an absolute basis.

Type
August 28 Open Clusters
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1980 

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