The puzzling nature of dwarf-sized gas poor disk galaxies

Abstract Early-type dwarf galaxies were originally described as elliptical feature-less galaxies. However, later disk signatures were revealed in some of them. In fact, it is still disputed whether they follow photometric scaling relations similar to giant elliptical galaxies or whether they are rat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janz, J. (Joachim)
Other Authors: Laurikainen, E. (Eija)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2013
Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526200613
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526200613