Download or read book Chemical Abundances and Mixing in Stars in the Milky Way and its Satellites written by S. Randich and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-09-25 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This proceedings covers topics from chemical abundances in the different components of the Milky Way and in local group galaxies, via observational and theoretical papers on mixing in stars to big bang nucleosynthesis and galaxy formation and evolution. Like all volumes in the series ESO Astrophysics Symposia, this one gives a comprehensive overview of the forefront of research in this subject. It is a valuable reference for both students and researchers.