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- DEDICATION
- CERTIFICATE
- DECLARATION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- Summary
- Table of Contents
- I. Introduction
- II. Effects of rotation on colours and line indices of stars
- 1. Data and analysis
- 2. Alpha-Persei: B Stars b
- 2.1. The effect on c1 and in the (, c1 plane
- 2.2. The effect on (u-b) and (in the ( (u-b) plane
- 2.3. The effect on (b-y) and (in the (b-y) plane
- 3. Alpha-Persei: A Stars
- 3.1. The effect on c1 and (in the (, c1 plane
- 3.2. The effect on (and (u-b) in the (, (u-b) plane
- 3.3. The effect on c1 and (b-y) in the c1, (b-y) plane
- 3.4. The effect on m1 and 0 in the (, m1 plane
- 4. The Pleiades: B Stars
- 5. The Pleiades: A Stars
- 6. The Hyades
- 6.1. The effect on c1 and (in the (, c1 plane
- 6.2. The effect on c1 and (b-y) in the c1, (b-y) plane
- 6.3. The effect on (u-b) and 0 in the. (, (u-b) plane
- 7. Praesepe
- 8. Scorpio- Centaurus Association
- 9. Other clusters
- III. Comparison with Theory
- 1. Theoretical Predictions: The B-Stars
- 2. The A-type Stars
- 3. Discussion
- 3.1. The B-type Stars
- 3.2. The A-type Stars
- IV. The Zero Rotation Main Sequence (ZRMS) of Selected Star Clusters
- la. ZRMS from observed slopes of rotation effects
- 1b. ZRMS from theoretical predictions
- 2. The ZRMS of Hyades
- 2.1. The ZRMS values of β and c,
- 2.2. The ZRMS values of (b-y)
- 2.3. The ZRMS values of (u-b)
- 2.4. The ZRMS values of m,
- 3. The ZRMS of Praesepe
- 4. The ZRMS values of a-persei and Pleiades
- 5. The ZRMS of the Scorpio-Centaurus association 8
- 6. The ZRZAMS
- 6.1. Interstellar Reddening
- 6.2. Absolute magnitudes
- 6.3. The ZRZAMS: from observed slopes of rotation effects
- 6.4. The ZRZAMS: from theoretical corrections
- V. Blue Stragglers
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The A-type blue stragglers
- 3.. The B-type blue stragglers
- VI. Discussion
- VII. Conclusions
- References