ASTR 540: Elliptical Galaxies

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ASTR 540Elliptical Galaxies
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Paper discussionKroupa 2002, Science, 295, 82
The Initial Mass Function of Stars Evidence
for Uniformity in Variable Systems
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Spectrum UV-FIR
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Red Sequence(SDSS Hogg etal 04)
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Red Sequence ScatterAGES Cool etal
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Lick Indices Breaking Age/Metallicity Degeneracy
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Age-s correlation?
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Faber-Jackson (1976) Relation
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Fundamental Plane
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Dry Merging In Action
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Close Pair StatisticsMasjedi etal 2008
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Star vs. Galaxy Formation TimeNeistein, van den
Bosch, Dekel 06
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Elliptical Core ProfilesLauer etal 2007
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ETGs Core-Lumin Relation
Cuspy
Cored
Transition
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ETGs in X-rays
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Fossil Group NGC1132
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Star Formation in EllipticalsGALEX Yi etal 2005
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ETG Fractions vs. M, Envir.van der Wel 2008
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Dwarf Ellipticals M32
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SB-Magnitude plotBingelli 94
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Milky Way dSphs
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Paper for next time

• Thomas et al. 2006, ApJ, 621, 673
• The Epochs of Early-Type Galaxy Formation as a
  Function of Environment