Early-type galaxy formation: understanding the role of the environment
Early-type galaxy formation: understanding the role of the environment
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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One of the most characteristic features of galaxy clusters is the so-called “red sequence” (RS) of early-type galaxies. Since these galaxies are, in general, devoid of gas and dust, their red colors are mainly a consequence of their passive nature. However, the physical mechanisms responsible for quenching their star formation, thus originating the...
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Early-type galaxy formation: understanding the role of the environment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1677900152
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1677900152
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1743-9213
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1743-9221
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10.1017/S1743921314009910