TY - BOOK AU - Cimatti,Andrea AU - Fraternali,Filippo AU - Nipoti,Carlo TI - Introduction to galaxy formation and evolution: from primordial gas to present-day galaxies SN - 9781107134768 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - QB857 .C56 2020 U1 - 523.1/12 23 KW - Galaxies KW - Formation KW - Evolution N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The cosmological framework -- Present-day galaxies as a benchmark for evolutionary studies -- Present-day star-forming galaxies -- Present-day early-type galaxies -- The environment of present-day galaxies -- Formation, evolution and properties of dark matter halos -- Main ingredients of galaxy formation theory -- From recombination to reionisation -- Theory of galaxy formation -- Observing galaxy evolution ER -