The metallicity evolution of star-forming galaxies from redshift 0 to 3: Combining magnitude-limited survey with gravitational lensing

Yuan, Tiantian; Kewley, Lisa; Richard, J.

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The metallicity evolution of star-forming galaxies from redshift 0 to 3: Combining magnitude-limited survey with gravitational lensing

Date

2013

Authors

Yuan, Tiantian

Kewley, Lisa

Richard, J.

Publisher

IOP Publishing

Abstract

We present a comprehensive observational study of the gas-phase metallicity of star-forming galaxies from z ∼ 0 → 3. We combine our new sample of gravitationally lensed galaxies with existing lensed and non-lensed samples to conduct a large investigat