On the Escape of Lyman Radiation from Local Galaxies
Cosmic reionization was most likely initiated by star forming dwarf galaxies. Little is known about the physical mechanisms allowing ionizing Lyman continuum (LyC) photons to escape from galaxies, but to learn more we can study local galaxies in detail. Until now, there has however only been one cla...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Observationell astrofysik
2011
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-160864 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8220-6 |