27 citations · 27 across the 1 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph.GA2016
The XXL survey: first results and future
M. Pierre, C. Adami, M. Birkinshaw +108
The XXL survey currently covers two 25 sq. deg. patches with XMM observations of ~10ks. We summarise the scientific results associated with the first release of the XXL data set, t…
astro-ph2008★ 27 cited
Formation of ultra-compact dwarf galaxies: tests of the galaxy threshing scenario in Fornax
P. A. Thomas, M. J. Drinkwater, E. Evstigneeva
This paper investigates the possibility that UCD galaxies in the Fornax cluster are formed by the threshing of nucleated, early-type dwarf galaxies (hereafter dwarf galaxies). Simi…
astro-ph2003
The merger history of clusters and its effect on the X-ray properties of the intracluster medium
David R. Rowley, Peter A. Thomas, Scott T. Kay
We investigate the growth over time of 20 massive (> 3 keV) clusters in a hydrodynamical simulation of the LambdaCDM cosmology with radiative cooling. The clusters show a variety o…