Chemical enrichment and the origin of the colour-magnitude relation of elliptical galaxies in a hierarchical merger model

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 294, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 705-717

  Kauffmann, Guinevere ^a   Charlot, Stéphane ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cd; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: stellar content

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLOR; COSMOLOGY; MERGING; METALS; SUPERNOVAE;

DISK GALAXIES; ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES; ELLIPTICALS; GALAXIES: ELLIPTICAL AND LENTICULAR CD; GALAXY EVOLUTION; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; HIGH-REDSHIFT; HOT GAS; METALLICITIES;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0001276645     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-8711.1998.01322.x     Document Type: Article

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