2 papers
astro-ph2004
Luminosity Profiles of Resolved Young Massive Clusters
Francois Schweizer
Young massive clusters (YMCs) differ markedly from old globular clusters in featuring extended, rather than tidally truncated, envelopes. Their projected- luminosity profiles are w…
astro-ph2002
Formation of Globular Clusters in Merging Galaxies
Francois Schweizer
Collisions and mergers of gas-rich galaxies trigger bursts of star and cluster formation. Of the thousands of clusters typically formed during a major merger, only the most massive…