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The role of major mergers in the size growth of intermediate-mass spheroids

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2014

Authors

Kaviraj, Sugata
Huertas-Company, Marc
Cohen, Seth
Peirani, S
Windhorst, Rogier A
O'Connell, Robert W
Silk, Joe
Dopita, Michael
Hathi, Nimish P
Koekemoer, Anton

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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We study of the role of 'major' mergers (mass ratios >1: 4) in driving size growth in highredshift (1 < z < 2) spheroidal galaxies (SGs) with stellar masses between 109.5 and 1010.7 M⊙. This is a largely unexplored mass range at this epoch, con

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/74996

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Open Access Research

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Journal article

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10.1093/mnras/stu1220

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2037-12-31

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