The formation of cluster elliptical galaxies as revealed by extensive star formation

The most massive galaxies in the present-day Universe are found to lie in the centres of rich clusters. They have old, coeval stellar populations suggesting that the bulk of their stars must have formed at early epochs in spectacular starbursts, which should be luminous phenomena when observed at su...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature 2003-09, Vol.425 (6955), p.264-267
Hauptverfasser: Stevens, J. A, Ivison, R. J, Dunlop, J. S, Smail, Ian R, Percival, W. J, Hughes, D. H, Röttgering, H. J. A, van Breugel, W. J. M, Reuland, M
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