Star formation quenching in massive galaxies
Allison Man, Sirio Belli
TL;DR
This paper reviews the current understanding of the mechanisms behind star formation quenching in massive galaxies, highlighting the complexity and ongoing debates in galaxy evolution research.
Contribution
It synthesizes existing theories and observations to clarify the challenges and open questions in understanding galaxy quenching processes.
Findings
Multiple quenching mechanisms proposed, including feedback and environmental effects.
No definitive consensus on the dominant quenching process.
Highlights the need for further observational and theoretical studies.
Abstract
Understanding how and why star formation turns off in massive galaxies is a major challenge for studies of galaxy evolution. Many theoretical explanations have been proposed, but a definitive consensus is yet to be reached.
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