The role of thermal evaporation in galaxy formation
In colour-magnitude diagrams most galaxies fall in either the ``blue cloud'' or the ``red sequence'', with the red sequence extending to significantly brighter magnitudes than the blue cloud. The bright-end of the red sequence comprises elliptical galaxies (Es) with boxy isophote...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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