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astro-ph2005★ 325 cited
Properties of Early-Type, Dry Galaxy Mergers and the Origin of Massive Elliptical Galaxies
Thorsten Naab, Sadegh Khochfar, Andreas Burkert
The luminosity dependence of kinematical and isophotal properties of elliptical galaxies is investigated using numerical simulations of galaxy merging, combined with semi-analytica…
astro-ph2005★ 138 cited
On the Origin of Stars in Bulges and Elliptical Galaxies
S. Khochfar, J. Silk
We investigate the stellar composition of bulges and elliptical galaxies as predicted by the CDM paradigm using semi-analytical modelling. We argue that spheroid stars are built up…