Contents

• Introduction
• Quick Installation & Use
  • Directions for UNIX and Linux
    • Preliminaries
    • Compiling Spectrum
  • Installing under Windows
  • Running Spectrum
  • Finalizing the Installation (UNIX/Linux)
  
  
• Detailed Documentation for SPECTRUM
  • SPECTRUM Switches
  • Stellar Atmosphere Models
  • Data Files
    • Linelist files
    • Atomic and Molecular data file
    • Isotope file
  • The Abundance Scale
  • Atomic and Molecular Species Supported
  • Isotopes & Hyperfine Structure
  • More Details on Spectral Line Broadening
    • Normal Lines
    • Autoionizing Lines
  • How SPECTRUM Carries out its Calculations
  • Other Considerations
    • Model Atmosphere Selection
    • The Line-Spread Function and the Comparison of Synthetic and Observed Spectra
    • Further Practical Notes on Computing Synthetic Spectra
  • What is New in SPECTRUM v2.76?
  
  
• SPECTRUM Auxiliary Programs
  • ABUNDANCE
  • AVSINI
  • BFLXSM2
  • BLACKWEL
  • BSMOOTH2
  • CUSTOMSM
  • GFADJUST
  • LINES
  • MACTURB
  • SELECT
  • SMOOTH2
  • VSINI
  
  
• Graphical User Interfaces
  • SPECTRUM GUI
  • BLACKWEL GUI
  • A Windows GUI
  
  
• Bibliography