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astro-ph1996★ 289 cited
BVRI Light Curves for 29 Type Ia Supernovae
Mario Hamuy, M. M. Phillips, Nicholas B. Suntzeff +2
BVRI light curves are presented for 27 Type Ia supernovae discovered during the course of the Calan/Tololo Survey and for two other SNe Ia observed during the same period. Estimate…
astro-ph1996★ 10 cited
The Age of the Universe
Brian Chaboyer
Globular clusters are the oldest objects in the Galaxy whose age may be accurately determined. As such globular cluster ages provide the best estimate for the age of the universe.…
astro-ph1996
A Precision Age Determination Technique for Globular Clusters
Brian Chaboyer, Pierre Demarque, Peter Kernan +2
Globular cluster age estimates based on the absolute magnitude of the main sequence turn-off (\mvto) are generally considered to be the most reliable from a theoretical viewpoint.…