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Science & ResearchJul 17, 2026

Chemical Evolution of Galaxies: Past, Present and Future

In this paper I will describe the basic principles of chemical evolution of galaxies, its main ingredients and uncertainties.

In this paper I will describe the basic principles of chemical evolution of galaxies, its main ingredients and uncertainties. By means of chemical evolution we can perform the so-called galactic archaeology, which consists in reconstructing the history of star formation of…

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