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Relevant papers

The papers listed below can give a good start on the current properties and assumptions that go into the models, and also give some examples what our models can be used for.

This list is highly incomplete, so please also have a look at our complete publication list

Star clusters

• Anders & Fritze, 2003 (A&A 401, 1063) - download data
  Spectral and photometric evolution of young stellar populations: The impact of gaseous emission at various metallicities
• Anders, Bissantz, Fritze & deGrijs, 2004 (MNRAS 347, 196)
  Analysing observed star cluster SEDs with evolutionary synthesis models: systematic uncertainties
• Kotulla, Fritze & Anders, 2008 (MNRAS 387, 1149)
  Young Globular Clusters in an old S0: Clues to the Formation History of NGC 4570

Undisturbed galaxies

• J. Bicker & U. Fritze, 2005 (A&A Letter 443, 19)
  Metallicity dependent calibrations of flux based SFR tracers
• Bicker, Fritze, Möller & Fricke, 2004 (A&A 413, 37) - download data
  Chemically consistent evolution of galaxies. II. Spectrophotometric evolution from zero to high redshift

Interacting galaxies, mergers & starbursts

• Fritze & Bicker, 2006 (A&A 454, 67)
  The Impact of Starbursts and Post-Starbursts on the Photometric Evolution of High Redshift Galaxies
• Falkenberg, Kotulla & Fritze, 2008 (accepted to MNRAS, astro-ph/0901.1665)
  The role of E+A and post-starburst galaxies - I. Models and model results

Help, frequently asked questions & Troubleshooting

For questions on which parameter you can select and what they mean visit the HELP pages. Answers on the most frequently asked questions and some tips and tricks on how to run your model can be found here.

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