Central mass concentration and bar dissolution in nearby spiral Galaxies

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 582, Issue 1 I, 2003, Pages 190-195

  Das, Mousumi ^a   Teuben, Peter J ^a   Vogel, Stuart N ^a   Regan, Michael W ^b   Sheth, Kartik ^a,c   Harris, Andrew I ^a   Jefferys, William H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Space Telescope Institute ^*  (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: ISM; Galaxies: spiral; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037557537     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344480     Document Type: Article

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