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population III

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population III [‚päp·yə′lā·shən ′thrē]
(astronomy)
A class of stars that condensed from the gas formed in the nucleosynthesis of the big bang, and consist entirely of hydrogen and helium.


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The simulations focused on the first Population III stars: massive, hot stars thought to have formed a mere several hundred million years after the Big Bang.
The book concludes with the wider cosmological implications, including Population III stars, Lyman break galaxies, and gamma-ray bursts, for each of which massive stars are believed to play a crucial role.
The process of reionization analyzes simple analytical considerations and compares existing observations, while a further chapter describes some of the issues regarding the transition from Population III to Population II stars, as well as the constraints that can be derived from WMAP.
 
 
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