A photographic survey of very low mass stars and brown dwarfs

This thesis presents a study of the very low mass stars and hypothesised brown dwarf population that straddle the end of the stellar main sequence. The current status of the physical and observational arguments for the existence of sub-stellar objects is reviewed and the most recent numerical models...

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Main Author: Thackrah, Andrew David
Published: University of Edinburgh 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.662825