Symposium summary: Dynamics

Pseudobulges form from unstable disks, while classical bulges form in violent episodes of star formation when a merger sweeps cold gas to a galactic centre. It seems unlikely that smashed disks contribute much to classical bulges. During mergers central black holes make cusps shallower and inflate k...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binney, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007