Models for the magnitude-distribution of brightest cluster galaxies

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 322, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 625-630

  Bernstein, J P ^a,c   Bhavsar, Suketu P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b INTER UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: clusters: general; Galaxies: elliptical and lenticular, cD; Galaxies: evolution; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

ATYPICALS; CLUSTERS-GALAXIES; GALAXIES: CLUSTERS: GENERAL; GALAXIES: ELLIPTICAL AND LENTICULAR CD; GALAXY EVOLUTION; MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION; METHODS:STATISTICAL; POPULATION MODEL; SMALL DISPERSION; SPECIAL CLASS;

GALAXIES;

EID: 0041831250     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04124.x     Document Type: Article

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