Metal enrichment of the intergalactic medium

Kavli Affiliate: Nickolay Gnedin | First 5 Authors: Nickolay Y. Gnedin, , , , | Summary: I demonstrate by means of high resolution cosmological simulations, which include modelling of a two-phase interstellar medium, that the dominant mechanism for transporting heavy elements from the proto-galaxies into the IGM is the merger mechanism as discovered by Gnedin […]


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