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Title: What shapes a galaxy? – unraveling the role of mass, environment, and star formation in forming galactic structure

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 [1]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3]; ORCiD logo [4];  [5]; ORCiD logo [2]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3];  [6];  [7];  [8];  [2]
  1. Kavli Institute for Cosmology & Cavendish Astrophysics, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HA, UK, Hughes Hall College, University of Cambridge, Wollaston Road, Cambridge CB1 2EW, UK, Department of Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: ETH Zurich, Wolfgang-Pauli Strasse 27, CH-8097 Zurich, Switzerland
  2. Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria BC V8P 1A1, Canada
  3. National Research Council of Canada, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, 5071 West Saanich Road, Victoria BC V9E 2E7, Canada
  4. Department of Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: ETH Zurich, Wolfgang-Pauli Strasse 27, CH-8097 Zurich, Switzerland
  5. Australian National University, Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Canberra ACT 2611, Australia, ARC Centre for Excellence in All-Sky Astrophysics in 3D (ASTRO 3D), Australia
  6. Department of Physics & Astronomy, Trent University, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough ON K9J 7B8, Canada
  7. Centre for Astronomy & Particle Theory, School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
  8. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Pomona College, Claremont, CA 91711, USA
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
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Journal Name: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Journal Volume: 485 Journal Issue: 1; Journal ID: ISSN 0035-8711
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United Kingdom
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Bluck, Asa F. L., Bottrell, Connor, Teimoorinia, Hossen, Henriques, Bruno M. B., Mendel, J. Trevor, Ellison, Sara L., Thanjavur, Karun, Simard, Luc, Patton, David R., Conselice, Christopher J., Moreno, Jorge, and Woo, Joanna. What shapes a galaxy? – unraveling the role of mass, environment, and star formation in forming galactic structure. United Kingdom: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1093/mnras/stz363.
Bluck, Asa F. L., Bottrell, Connor, Teimoorinia, Hossen, Henriques, Bruno M. B., Mendel, J. Trevor, Ellison, Sara L., Thanjavur, Karun, Simard, Luc, Patton, David R., Conselice, Christopher J., Moreno, Jorge, & Woo, Joanna. What shapes a galaxy? – unraveling the role of mass, environment, and star formation in forming galactic structure. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz363
Bluck, Asa F. L., Bottrell, Connor, Teimoorinia, Hossen, Henriques, Bruno M. B., Mendel, J. Trevor, Ellison, Sara L., Thanjavur, Karun, Simard, Luc, Patton, David R., Conselice, Christopher J., Moreno, Jorge, and Woo, Joanna. Tue . "What shapes a galaxy? – unraveling the role of mass, environment, and star formation in forming galactic structure". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz363.
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  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 481, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty1970

Stellar and quasar feedback in concert: effects on AGN accretion, obscuration, and outflows
journal, February 2016

  • Hopkins, Philip F.; Torrey, Paul; Faucher-Giguère, Claude-André
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 458, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw289

Stellar kinematics across the Hubble sequence in the CALIFA survey: general properties and aperture corrections
journal, December 2016


Mergers and Bulge Formation in ΛCdm: Which Mergers Matter?
journal, April 2010


Early-type galaxies have been the predominant morphological class for massive galaxies since only z ∼ 1
journal, November 2012

  • Buitrago, Fernando; Trujillo, Ignacio; Conselice, Christopher J.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 428, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sts124

Constraints on the Relationship Between Stellar mass and halo mass at low and high Redshift
journal, January 2010

  • Moster, Benjamin P.; Somerville, Rachel S.; Maulbetsch, Christian
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 710, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/710/2/903

Galaxy Groups in the SDSS DR4. I. The Catalog and Basic Properties
journal, December 2007

  • Yang, Xiaohu; Mo, H. J.; van den Bosch, Frank C.
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 671, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1086/522027

First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: the stellar mass content of groups and clusters of galaxies
journal, December 2017

  • Pillepich, Annalisa; Nelson, Dylan; Hernquist, Lars
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 475, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx3112

The physical properties of star-forming galaxies in the low-redshift Universe
journal, July 2004


A link Between star Formation Quenching and Inner Stellar mass Density in Sloan Digital sky Survey Central Galaxies
journal, September 2013


Astrophysically motivated bulge-disc decompositions of Sloan Digital Sky Survey galaxies: Bulge-disc decomposition of SDSS galaxies
journal, February 2012


Minor versus major mergers: the stellar mass growth of massive galaxies from z = 3 using number density selection techniques
journal, October 2014

  • Ownsworth, Jamie R.; Conselice, Christopher J.; Mortlock, Alice
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 445, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1802

The EAGLE project: simulating the evolution and assembly of galaxies and their environments
journal, November 2014

  • Schaye, Joop; Crain, Robert A.; Bower, Richard G.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 446, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu2058

The star formation law in galactic disks
journal, September 1989

  • Kennicutt, Robert C. , Jr.
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 344
  • DOI: 10.1086/167834

A Direct Measurement of Major Galaxy Mergers at z 3
journal, September 2003

  • Conselice, Christopher J.; Bershady, Matthew A.; Dickinson, Mark
  • The Astronomical Journal, Vol. 126, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1086/377318

BULGE GROWTH AND QUENCHING SINCE z = 2.5 IN CANDELS/3D-HST
journal, May 2014


On the interdependence of galaxy morphology, star formation and environment in massive galaxies in the nearby Universe
journal, July 2017

  • Bait, Omkar; Barway, Sudhanshu; Wadadekar, Yogesh
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 471, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx1688

A HST /WFC3-IR MORPHOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GALAXIES AT z = 1.5-3.6. II. THE RELATION BETWEEN MORPHOLOGY AND GAS-PHASE KINEMATICS
journal, October 2012

  • Law, David R.; Steidel, Charles C.; Shapley, Alice E.
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 759, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/759/1/29

A Catalog of Detailed Visual Morphological Classifications for 14,034 Galaxies in the Sloan Digital sky Survey
journal, February 2010

  • Nair, Preethi B.; Abraham, Roberto G.
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Vol. 186, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1088/0067-0049/186/2/427

MORPHOLOGIES OF ∼190,000 GALAXIES AT z = 0–10 REVEALED WITH HST LEGACY DATA. I. SIZE EVOLUTION
journal, July 2015

  • Shibuya, Takatoshi; Ouchi, Masami; Harikane, Yuichi
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Vol. 219, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1088/0067-0049/219/2/15

A unified model for AGN feedback in cosmological simulations of structure formation: AGN feedback in cosmological simulations
journal, August 2007

  • Sijacki, Debora; Springel, Volker; Di Matteo, Tiziana
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 380, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12153.x

Bulgeless Giant Galaxies Challenge our Picture of Galaxy Formation by Hierarchical Clustering,
journal, October 2010


Observational Evidence of Active Galactic Nuclei Feedback
journal, September 2012


Extragalactic nebulae.
journal, October 1926

  • Hubble, E. P.
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 64
  • DOI: 10.1086/143018

Introducing the Illustris Project: simulating the coevolution of dark and visible matter in the Universe
journal, August 2014

  • Vogelsberger, Mark; Genel, Shy; Springel, Volker
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 444, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1536

Introducing the Illustris project: the evolution of galaxy populations across cosmic time
journal, September 2014

  • Genel, Shy; Vogelsberger, Mark; Springel, Volker
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 445, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu1654

The zCOSMOS redshift survey: the role of environment and stellar mass in shaping the rise of the morphology-density relation from z  ~ 1
journal, June 2009


Galactic Bridges and Tails
journal, December 1972

  • Toomre, Alar; Toomre, Juri
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 178
  • DOI: 10.1086/151823

Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): mass–size relations of z < 0.1 galaxies subdivided by Sérsic index, colour and morphology
journal, January 2015

  • Lange, Rebecca; Driver, Simon P.; Robotham, Aaron S. G.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 447, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stu2467

The relationship between star formation activity and galaxy structural properties in CANDELS and a semi-analytic model
journal, October 2016

  • Brennan, Ryan; Pandya, Viraj; Somerville, Rachel S.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 465, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw2690

A robust morphological classification of high-redshift galaxies using support vector machines on seeing limited images: I. Method description
journal, November 2007


Morphological Quenching of star Formation: Making Early-Type Galaxies red
journal, November 2009


Physical Models of Galaxy Formation in a Cosmological Framework
journal, August 2015


Galaxy Zoo: morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
journal, September 2008

  • Lintott, Chris J.; Schawinski, Kevin; Slosar, Anže
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 389, Issue 3
  • DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13689.x

Mapping galaxy encounters in numerical simulations: the spatial extent of induced star formation
journal, February 2015

  • Moreno, Jorge; Torrey, Paul; Ellison, Sara L.
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 448, Issue 2
  • DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stv094