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 …
a focus on the interface between extragalactic and Galactic studies. Methods of measuring …
Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instability induced flow, turbulence, and mixing. II
Y Zhou - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM) instabilities are well-known
pathways towards turbulent mixing layers, in many cases characterized by significant mass …
pathways towards turbulent mixing layers, in many cases characterized by significant mass …
Simulating galaxy formation with the IllustrisTNG model
A Pillepich, V Springel, D Nelson… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We introduce an updated physical model to simulate the formation and evolution of galaxies
in cosmological, large-scale gravity+ magnetohydrodynamical simulations with the moving …
in cosmological, large-scale gravity+ magnetohydrodynamical simulations with the moving …
FIRE-2 simulations: physics versus numerics in galaxy formation
PF Hopkins, A Wetzel, D Kereš… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Feedback In Realistic Environments (FIRE) project explores feedback in
cosmological galaxy formation simulations. Previous FIRE simulations used an identical …
cosmological galaxy formation simulations. Previous FIRE simulations used an identical …
Galaxies on FIRE (Feedback In Realistic Environments): stellar feedback explains cosmologically inefficient star formation
PF Hopkins, D Kereš, J Oñorbe… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We present a series of high-resolution cosmological simulations1 of galaxy formation to z=
0, spanning halo masses∼ 108–1013 M⊙, and stellar masses∼ 104–1011 M⊙. Our …
0, spanning halo masses∼ 108–1013 M⊙, and stellar masses∼ 104–1011 M⊙. Our …
From dawn till disc: Milky Way's turbulent youth revealed by the APOGEE+Gaia data
V Belokurov, A Kravtsov - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We use accurate estimates of aluminium abundance from the APOGEE Data Release 17
and Gaia Early Data Release 3 astrometry to select a highly pure sample of stars with …
and Gaia Early Data Release 3 astrometry to select a highly pure sample of stars with …
A new class of accurate, mesh-free hydrodynamic simulation methods
PF Hopkins - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We present two new Lagrangian methods for hydrodynamics, in a systematic comparison
with moving-mesh, smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), and stationary (non-moving) …
with moving-mesh, smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), and stationary (non-moving) …
Introducing the Illustris project: the evolution of galaxy populations across cosmic time
We present an overview of galaxy evolution across cosmic time in the Illustris simulation.
Illustris is an N-body/hydrodynamical simulation that evolves 2× 18203 resolution elements …
Illustris is an N-body/hydrodynamical simulation that evolves 2× 18203 resolution elements …
Gusty, gaseous flows of FIRE: galactic winds in cosmological simulations with explicit stellar feedback
AL Muratov, D Kereš… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We present an analysis of the galaxy-scale gaseous outflows from the Feedback in Realistic
Environments (FIRE) simulations. This suite of hydrodynamic cosmological zoom …
Environments (FIRE) simulations. This suite of hydrodynamic cosmological zoom …
Theoretical challenges in galaxy formation
T Naab, JP Ostriker - Annual review of astronomy and …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Numerical simulations have become a major tool for understanding galaxy formation and
evolution. Over the decades the field has made significant progress. It is now possible to …
evolution. Over the decades the field has made significant progress. It is now possible to …