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astro-ph2008★ 33 cited
The origin of abundance gradients in the Milky Way: the predictions of different models
E. Colavitti, G. Cescutti, F. Matteucci +1
We aim at studying the abundance gradients along the Galactic disk and their dependence upon several parameters: a threshold in the surface gas density regulating star formation, t…
astro-ph2008★ 62 cited
The chemical evolution of a Milky Way-like galaxy: the importance of a cosmologically motivated infall law
Edoardo Colavitti, Francesca Matteucci, Giuseppe Murante
We aim at finding a cosmologically motivated infall law to understand if the LambdaCDM cosmology can reproduce the main chemical characteristics of a Milky Way-like spiral galaxy.…