Infrared Insights on the Nature and Evolution of Star-Forming Galaxies

The peak of the star formation rate (SFR) of the Universe is widely accepted to be at 1 < z < 3, after which the SFR declined by more than an order of magnitude to the present level. The mechanisms resulting in the decline and the nature of individual star-forming galaxies at the peak of galax...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rujopakarn, Wiphu
Other Authors: Rieke, George
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/242433