Resolving the building blocks of galaxies in space and time
by Bart Clauwens
This page shows the content of my PhD thesis at Leiden University. The defence is 6 December 2017, 13:45 at the Academiegebouw in Leiden.
Complete thesis:
Thesis
Link to papers corresponding to the scientific chapters:
Chapter 2:
An assessment of the evidence from ATLAS-3D for a variable initial mass function
Chapter 3:
Implications of a variable IMF for the interpretation of observations of galaxy populations
Chapter 4:
A large difference in the progenitor masses of active and passive galaxies in the EAGLE simulation
Chapter 5:
The average structural evolution of massive galaxies can be reliably estimated using cumulative galaxy number densities
Chapter 6:
The three phases of galaxy formation
Link to a video of my colloquium, held on 16 Nov 2017 (the talk starts at minute 17):
Colloquium video
E-mail : clauwens@strw.leidenuniv.nl
