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Probing Galaxy Evolution by Unveiling the Structure of Massive Galaxies Across Cosmic Time and in Diverse Environments

Awarded the American Astronomical Society (AAS) Rodger Doxsey Travel Prize, and with a foreword by thesis supervisor Professor Shardha Jogee at the University of Texas at Austin, this thesis discusses one of the primary outstanding problems in extragalactic astronomy: how galaxies form and evolve. G...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weinzirl, Timothy (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Probing the Structure and Assembly of Nearby Field Spirals
  • Exploring the Structure and Assembly of Galaxies at the Heart of the Coma Cluster
  • Structure and Assembly of the Most Massive Galaxies Present a Few Gyr (z ~ 2 - 3) After the Big Bang
  • Summary, Implications and Future Work.