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Circumstellar disks are the birthplaces of planets<br />

How is material assembled?<br />

And on which time scales?<br />

The ELT will allow us to study the morphology, dynamics<br />

and chemistry of the young disks.<br />

The ELT has ~10 the spatial resolution of the JWST in<br />

the mid-infrared<br />

Artist’s representation of a protoplanetary disk<br />

Markus Kissler-Patig - ELT <strong>Science</strong> <strong>Case</strong><br />

Hartmann

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