# Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/galaxies-formation-evolution-phenomena-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 4,677,591 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the formation and evolution of galaxies, including topics such as stellar populations, black holes, dark matter, cosmic evolution, quasars, and the extensive use of data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. It also includes discussions on astrophysical simulations to understand various aspects of galaxy formation. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Physics and Astronomy |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10026 |
| Works | 240,977 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Peter J. Barnes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-j-barnes/)
- [Edward Witten](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-witten/)
- [D. Scott](https://scholariq.org/researchers/d-scott/)
- [Han Zhang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/han-zhang/)
- [S. Henrot–Versillé](https://scholariq.org/researchers/s-henrot-versille/)
- [A. V. Filippenko](https://scholariq.org/researchers/a-v-filippenko/)
- [Bernhard Schölkopf](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bernhard-scholkopf/)
- [David J. Schlegel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-j-schlegel/)
- [David H. Weinberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-h-weinberg/)
- [S. Sarkar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/s-sarkar/)
- [J. Albert](https://scholariq.org/researchers/j-albert/)
- [James E. Gunn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-e-gunn/)

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