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The Formation of Galaxies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2017
Abstract
The presently fashionable ideas for galaxy formation are reviewed briefly, and it is concluded that the standard isothermal heirarchy fits the available data best. A simple infall picture is presented which explains many of the observed properties of disk galaxies.
- Type
- VII. Galaxy Formation
- Information
- Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 100: Internal Kinematics and Dynamics of Galaxies , 1983 , pp. 379 - 386
- Copyright
- Copyright © Reidel 1983