Star formation and metallicity history of the SDSS galaxy survey: Unlocking the fossil record

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 343, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1145-1154

  Panter, Benjamin ^a   Heavens, Alan F ^a   Jimenez, Raul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: statistics; Galaxies: stellar content; Methods: data analysis; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; MARKOV PROCESSES; METALS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STARS; SURVEYS;

FOSSIL RECORDS; GALAXIES: FUNDAMENTAL PARAMETERS; GALAXIES: STATISTICS; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; METALLICITIES; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY; STARS FORMATION; SURVEYS-GALAXIES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0142023779     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2003.06722.x     Document Type: Article

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