You Won't Believe How GALAXIES Adapt to Their Environment!
Explore the mysteries of galaxy evolution and how their environment plays a crucial role in shaping their destiny. From the vast expanse of galaxy clusters to the isolated islands of individual galaxies, learn how different environments influence the formation and evolution of galaxies. Discover the surprising ways in which gravitational interactions between galaxies, stripping of gas, and formation of stars are affected by their surroundings. Join us on a cosmic journey to uncover the secrets of evolution of galaxies and the intricate dance between galaxies and their environment.
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Topics covered:
Properties of galaxies
How to quantify environment of galaxies
Popular environmental mechanisms in clusters
Ram-Pressure Stripping
Strangulation
Harassment
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More about:
Introduction to galaxies
• Statistical properties of galaxies
Large-scale Structures in the Universe
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My book “Exercises in Astronomical Data Analysis for Beginners”
https://bit.ly/3X4KxT1
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About this channel:
Dr. Smriti Mahajan is a practising astronomer with more than a decade of experience in research and teaching Astronomy in India, UK, USA and Australia. She started this channel with the motivation of imparting her knowledge and skills to everyone who wants to explore the wonders of the universe, and learn about the concepts of astronomy and astrophysics, but either lack opportunities or clarity in certain topics.
Whether you are a student of astronomy, a seasoned astronomer or just enthusiastic to learn more about the cosmos, you will find something that interest you here. And in case you don't, drop in a word!