Luminosity evolution of early-type galaxies to z = 0.83: constraints on formation epoch and Ω

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 504, Issue 1 PART II, 1998, Pages

  Van Dokkum, Pieter G ^a,b   Frank, Marijn ^a,b   Kelson, Daniel D ^c,d   Illingworth, Garth D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: Clusters: Individual (ms 1054 03); Galaxies: Elliptical and lenticular, cD galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042805266     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/311567     Document Type: Article

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