Galaxy Formation (IMAGE)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Galaxy Formation

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Computer simulation of galaxy formation shows matter flowing into the center of a galaxy through three cold gas streams. Such pictures provide the basis for the new theory of galaxy formation via these streams.

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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