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Accretion, radial flows and abundance gradients in spiral galaxies
Gabriele Pezzulli, Filippo Fraternali
The metal-poor gas continuously accreting onto the discs of spiral galaxies is unlikely to arrive from the intergalactic medium (IGM) with exactly the same rotation velocity as the…
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The instantaneous radial growth rate of stellar discs
Gabriele Pezzulli, Filippo Fraternali, Samuel Boissier +1
We present a new and simple method to measure the instantaneous mass and radial growth rates of the stellar discs of spiral galaxies, based on their star formation rate surface den…