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Elliptical Galaxy Evolution

Elliptical Galaxy Evolution is a theoretical framework within galaxy evolution studies that specifically accounts for the formation, structural development, and stellar population changes in elliptical galaxies through processes such as mergers, rapid star formation, and environmental interactions.

317

Publications

27.2K

Citations

753

Authors

325

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

26

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Publications

317

The formation history of elliptical galaxies

G. De Lucia, Volker Springel, S. D. M. White et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2006 · 1K citations · Full text

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MINOR MERGERS AND THE SIZE EVOLUTION OF ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES

Thorsten Naab, Peter H. Johansson, Jeremiah P. Ostriker · The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 983 citations · Full text

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Effects of Supernovae on the Early Evolution of Galaxies

Richard B. Larson · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1974 · 769 citations · Full text

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MG and Fe absorption features in elliptical galaxies

Guy Worthey, S. M. Faber, J. González‐Hernández · The Astrophysical Journal · 1992 · 572 citations

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Structure and Kinematics of Early-Type Galaxies from Integral Field Spectroscopy

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2016 · 491 citations · Full text

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Authors

753

  1. FM
    F. Matteuccí

    Trieste Astronomical Observatory, Italy

    8 publications · 416 citations

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  2. DA
    Duncan A. Forbes

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    7 publications · 219 citations

    7

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  3. LH
    Lars Hernquist

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    7 publications · 681 citations

    7

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  4. BM
    B. M. Tinsley

    Yale University, United States

    5 publications · 384 citations

    5

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  5. WG
    William G. Mathews

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    5 publications · 261 citations

    5

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Institutions

325

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    52 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Swinburne University of Technology

    Melbourne, Australia

    15 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    15 h-index

    18 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    15 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    3K citations

  7. Durham University

    Durham, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    21 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. Institute of Astronomy

    Moscow, Russia

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    497 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 113 publications · 11.2K citations

    56

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    75 publications · 6.7K citations

    34

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    23 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 14 publications · 637 citations

    12

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  5. Nature

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

    11

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