De re metallica: the cosmic chemical evolution of galaxies

R Maiolino, F Mannucci - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2019 - Springer
The evolution of the content of heavy elements in galaxies, the relative chemical
abundances, their spatial distribution, and how these scale with various galactic properties …

The new galaxy: Signatures of its formation

K Freeman, J Bland-Hawthorn - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The formation and evolution of galaxies is one of the great outstanding problems
of astrophysics. Within the broad context of hierachical structure formation, we have only a …

The universal stellar mass–stellar metallicity relation for dwarf galaxies

EN Kirby, JG Cohen, P Guhathakurta… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We present spectroscopic metallicities of individual stars in seven gas-rich dwarf irregular
galaxies (dIrrs), and we show that dIrrs obey the same mass–metallicity relation as the dwarf …

Stellar population synthesis at the resolution of 2003

G Bruzual, S Charlot - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
We present a new model for computing the spectral evolution of stellar populations at ages
between 1× 105 and 2× 1010 yr at a resolution of 3 Å across the whole wavelength range …

[HTML][HTML] Galactic bridges and tails

A Toomre, J Toomre - Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 178, pp. 623 …, 1972 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Galactic Bridges and Tails ADS Classic is now deprecated. It will be completely retired in
October 2019. This page will automatically redirect to the new ADS interface at that point …

Velocity dispersions and mass-to-light ratios for elliptical galaxies

SM Faber, RE Jackson - … Journal, vol. 204, Mar. 15, 1976, pt. 1 …, 1976 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Velocity dispersions for 25 E and S0 galaxies are presented which were measured by
employing conventional and Fourier techniques to reduce spectral data obtained in scans of …

Quantifying the bimodal color-magnitude distribution of galaxies

IK Baldry, K Glazebrook, J Brinkmann… - The Astrophysical …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We analyze the bivariate distribution, in color versus absolute magnitude (ur vs. M r), of a
low-redshift sample of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2400 deg 2, 0.004< z< …

The ages and metallicities of galaxies in the local universe

A Gallazzi, S Charlot, J Brinchmann… - Monthly Notices of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We derive stellar metallicities, light-weighted ages and stellar masses for a magnitude-
limited sample of 175 128 galaxies drawn from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical composition and evolution of irregular and blue compact galaxies

J Lequeux, M Peimbert, JF Rayo… - … and Astrophysics, vol …, 1979 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Chemical composition and evolution of irregular and blue compact galaxies ADS Classic is
now deprecated. It will be completely retired in October 2019. This page will automatically …

Galaxy luminosity functions to z~ 1 from DEEP2 and COMBO-17: implications for red galaxy formation

SM Faber, CNA Willmer, C Wolf, DC Koo… - The Astrophysical …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The DEEP2 and COMBO-17 surveys are compared to study luminosity functions of red and
blue galaxies to z~ 1. The two surveys have different methods and sensitivities, but …