Assessing the predictive power of galaxy formation models: A comparison of predicted and observed rest-frame optical luminosity functions at 2.0 ≤ z ≤ 3.3

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 663, Issue 2 II, 2007, Pages

  Marchesini, Danilo ^a   Van Dokkum, Pieter G ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: high redshift; Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547161272     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/520084     Document Type: Article

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