Do extremely reddened quasars extinguish star formation?
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 - 17:31
in Astronomy & Space
Galaxies formed and grew billions of years ago by accumulating gas from their surroundings, or colliding and merging with other young galaxies. These early stages of galaxy assembly are believed to be accompanied by episodes of rapid star formation, known as starbursts, and rapid growth of a single super-massive black hole in the galactic centers.