Bulge n and B/T in high-mass galaxies: Constraints on the origin of bulges in hierarchical models

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 696, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 411-447

  Weinzirl, Tim ^a   Jogee, Shardha ^a   Khochfar, Sadegh ^b,c   Burkert, Andreas ^d   Kormendy, John ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: bulges; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: formation; Galaxies: fundamental parameters; Galaxies: interactions; Galaxies: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 66649086991     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/696/1/411     Document Type: Article

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