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Fast rotating massive stars and the origin of the abundance patterns in galactic globular clusters

T. Decressin, G. Meynet, C. Charbonnel, Nikos Prantzos, Sylvia Ekström

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2007 · 712 citations · 75 references

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Aims.We propose the Wind of Fast Rotating Massive Stars scenario to explain the origin of the abundance anomalies observed in globular clusters.

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