The thermal imprint of galaxy formation on X-ray clusters

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6715, 1999, Pages 135-137

  Ponman, Trevor J ^a   Cannon, Damian B ^a   Navarro, Julio F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COSMOS; ENTROPY; GRAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY;

EID: 0033552965     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/16410     Document Type: Article

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