Quasar evolution driven by galaxy encounters in hierarchical structures

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 587, Issue 2 II, 2003, Pages

  Menci, N ^a   Cavaliere, A ^b   Fontana, A ^a   Giallongo, E ^a   Poli, F ^a   Vittorini, V ^a  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI ROMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: interactions; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041878935     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375337     Document Type: Article

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