Probing the star formation history using the redshift evolution of luminosity functions

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 285-299

  Samui, Saumyadip ^a   Srianand, Raghunathan ^a   Subramanian, Kandaswamy ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cosmology: theory; Early Universe; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: high redshift; Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GALAXIES; LUMINANCE; PROBES; RED SHIFT; STARS;

COSMOLOGY: THEORY; EARLY UNIVERSE; GALAXIES: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; GALAXIES:HIGH-REDSHIFT; GALAXY FORMATIONS; GALAXY: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS; MASS FUNCTIONS; REIONIZATION; STARS FORMATION;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 34247850862     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.11603.x     Document Type: Article

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