143 citations · 243 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph2009★ 143 cited
Ultra faint dwarfs: probing early cosmic star formation
Stefania Salvadori, Andrea Ferrara
We investigate the nature of the newly discovered Ultra Faint dwarf spheroidal galaxies (UF dSphs) in a general cosmological context simultaneously accounting for various ``classic…
astro-ph2008★ 100 cited
Life and times of dwarf spheroidal galaxies
S. Salvadori, A. Ferrara, R. Schneider
We propose a cosmological scenario for the formation and evolution of dwarf spheroidal galaxies (dSphs), satellites of the Milky Way (MW). An improved version of the semi-analytica…
astro-ph2006
Cosmic stellar relics in the Galactic halo
S. Salvadori, R. Schneider, A. Ferrara
We study the stellar population history and chemical evolution of the Milky Way (MW) in a hierarchical LCDM model for structure formation. Using a Monte Carlo method based on the s…