2000/07/17 by Carme Gallart, Gallart, Carme
Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0007239
8 pages, 1 figure included. Invited Review to be published in the Proceedings of the CTIO-ESO-LCO workshop "Stars, Gas, and Dust in Galaxies: Exploring the Links". La Serena, Chile, March 2000
arxiv created 2000/07/17 · openalex publication_date 2000/07/17 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
I discuss the information provided by color-magnitude diagrams of different absolute magnitude limits in the study of the star formation histories of nearby galaxies. I review the recent progress made in the field, with emphasis on the results for Local Group dwarf galaxies.