Probing galaxy evolution by unveiling the structure of massive galaxies across cosmic time and in diverse environments
How galaxies form and evolve is one of the primary outstanding problems in extragalactic astronomy. I conduct a quantitative census of the relative importance of the major structural components (flattened and dynamically cold disk-dominated components versus puffy and dynamically hot spheroidal or t...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en_US |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/21193 |