Star formation quenching in massive galaxies

Abstract

Understanding how and why star formation turns off in massive galaxies is a major challenge for studies of galaxy evolution. Many theoretical explanations have been proposed, but a definitive consensus is yet to be reached.

arXiv commentComment published in Nature Astronomy on 3rd September 2018. The full text is publicly available at this link: https://rdcu.be/5KbA. Authors' version, 4 pages and 1 figure

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