Star formation in the Milky Way and nearby galaxies

RC Kennicutt Jr, NJ Evans - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2012‏ - annualreviews.org
We review progress over the past decade in observations of large-scale star formation, with
a focus on the interface between extragalactic and Galactic studies. Methods of measuring …

Cosmic star-formation history

P Madau, M Dickinson - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2014‏ - annualreviews.org
Over the past two decades, an avalanche of new data from multiwavelength imaging and
spectroscopic surveys has revolutionized our view of galaxy formation and evolution. Here …

Nine-hour X-ray quasi-periodic eruptions from a low-mass black hole galactic nucleus

G Miniutti, RD Saxton, M Giustini, KD Alexander… - Nature, 2019‏ - nature.com
In the past two decades, high-amplitude electromagnetic outbursts have been detected from
dormant galaxies and often attributed to the tidal disruption of a star by the central black …

Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations

C Cicone, R Maiolino, E Sturm, J Graciá-Carpio… - Astronomy & …, 2014‏ - aanda.org
We study the properties of massive, galactic-scale outflows of molecular gas and investigate
their impact on galaxy evolution. We present new IRAM PdBI CO (1–0) observations of local …

The evolution of the X-ray luminosity functions of unabsorbed and absorbed AGNs out to z∼ 5

J Aird, AL Coil, A Georgakakis, K Nandra… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
We present new measurements of the evolution of the X-ray luminosity functions (XLFs) of
unabsorbed and absorbed active galactic nuclei (AGNs) out to z∼ 5. We construct samples …

A highly consistent framework for the evolution of the star-forming “main sequence” from z∼ 0–6

JS Speagle, CL Steinhardt, PL Capak… - The Astrophysical …, 2014‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Using a compilation of 25 studies from the literature, we investigate the evolution of the star-
forming galaxy (SFG) main sequence (MS) in stellar mass and star formation rate (SFR) out …

Cosmology at low frequencies: The 21 cm transition and the high-redshift Universe

SR Furlanetto, SP Oh, FH Briggs - Physics reports, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Observations of the high-redshift Universe with the 21cm hyperfine line of neutral hydrogen
promise to open an entirely new window onto the early phases of cosmic structure formation …

X-ray emission from star-forming galaxies–I. High-mass X-ray binaries

S Mineo, M Gilfanov, R Sunyaev - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Based on a homogeneous set of X-ray, infrared and ultraviolet observations from Chandra,
Spitzer, GALEX and 2MASS archives, we study populations of high-mass X-ray binaries …

The evolution of normal galaxy X-ray emission through cosmic history: constraints from the 6 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South

BD Lehmer, AR Basu-Zych, S Mineo… - The Astrophysical …, 2016‏ - iopscience.iop.org
THE EVOLUTION OF NORMAL GALAXY X-RAY EMISSION THROUGH COSMIC HISTORY:
CONSTRAINTS FROM THE 6 MS CHANDRA DEEP FIELD-SOUTH - IOPscience Skip to …

Growing supermassive black holes in the late stages of galaxy mergers are heavily obscured

C Ricci, FE Bauer, E Treister… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Mergers of galaxies are thought to cause significant gas inflows to the inner parsecs, which
can activate rapid accretion on to supermassive black holes (SMBHs), giving rise to active …