Disk components in early-type galaxies.

This thesis clarifies the role of disk components embedded in the spheroids of early type galaxies, with particular focus on the frequency and structure of disks in galaxies conventionally classified as "ellipticals". We discuss both photometric and spectroscopic means of assessing disks....

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Main Author: Rix, Hans-Walter Reinhard.
Other Authors: White, S.D.M.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1991
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/185633