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Star Clusters are essential tools in studies of stellar and galactic evolution and in cosmology. In reference to investigations of stellar populations, star clusters are used to probe the chemical enrichment, kinematical and dynamical history of a galaxy. The relationship between the characteristics of a cluster population and the morphology of the parent galaxy is enigmatic, however.

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Christian, C.A. (1988). The Clusters of M 33. In: Grindlay, J.E., Davis Philip, A.G. (eds) The Harlow-Shapley Symposium on Globular Cluster Systems in Galaxies. International Astronomical Union / Union Astronomique Internationale, vol 126. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-1104-9_27

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