The evolution of galaxy number density at z < 8 and its implications

The evolution of the number density of galaxies in the universe, and thus also the total number of galaxies, is a fundamental question with implications for a host of astrophysical problems including galaxy evolution and cosmology. However there has never been a detailed study of this important meas...

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Main Authors: Conselice, Christopher J., Wilkinson, Aaron, Duncan, Kenneth, Mortlock, Alice
Format: Article
Published: American Astronomical Society 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39568/