The evolution of galaxy structure over cosmic time

CJ Conselice - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
I present a comprehensive review of the evolution of galaxy structure in the Universe from
the first galaxies currently observable at z∼ 6 down to galaxies observable in the local …

Secular evolution and the formation of pseudobulges in disk galaxies

J Kormendy, RC Kennicutt Jr - Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The Universe is in transition. At early times, galactic evolution was dominated by
hierarchical clustering and merging, processes that are violent and rapid. In the far future …

[HTML][HTML] The NANOGrav 15 yr data set: Constraints on supermassive black hole binaries from the gravitational-wave background

G Agazie, A Anumarlapudi, AM Archibald… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The NANOGrav 15 yr data set shows evidence for the presence of a low-frequency
gravitational-wave background (GWB). While many physical processes can source such low …

Panic! at the Disks: First Rest-frame Optical Observations of Galaxy Structure at z> 3 with JWST in the SMACS 0723 Field

L Ferreira, N Adams, CJ Conselice… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present early results regarding the morphological and structural properties of galaxies
seen with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at z> 3 in the Early Release …

The Herschel view of the dominant mode of galaxy growth from z= 4 to the present day

C Schreiber, M Pannella, D Elbaz, M Béthermin… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
We present an analysis of the deepest Herschel images in four major extragalactic fields
GOODS–North, GOODS–South, UDS, and COSMOS obtained within the GOODS–Herschel …

The JWST Hubble sequence: The rest-frame optical evolution of galaxy structure at 1.5< z< 6.5

L Ferreira, CJ Conselice, E Sazonova… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present results on the morphological and structural evolution of a total of 3956 galaxies
observed with JWST at 1.5< z< 6.5 in the JWST CEERS observations that overlap with the …

CANDELS: the cosmic assembly near-infrared deep extragalactic legacy survey

NA Grogin, DD Kocevski, SM Faber… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey
(CANDELS) is designed to document the first third of galactic evolution, over the …

The DEEP2 galaxy redshift survey: Design, observations, data reduction, and redshifts

JA Newman, MC Cooper, M Davis… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe the design and data analysis of the DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey, the
densest and largest high-precision redshift survey of galaxies at z∼ 1 completed to date …

Detailed decomposition of galaxy images. II. Beyond axisymmetric models

CY Peng, LC Ho, CD Impey, HW Rix - The Astronomical Journal, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a two-dimensional (2D) fitting algorithm (Galfit, ver. 3) with new capabilities to
study the structural components of galaxies and other astronomical objects in digital images …

Observational constraints on the merger history of galaxies since z≈ 6: probabilistic galaxy pair counts in the CANDELS fields

K Duncan, CJ Conselice, C Mundy, E Bell… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Galaxy mergers are expected to have a significant role in the mass assembly of galaxies in
the early universe, but there are very few observational constraints on the merger history of …