molecular gas in (very) distant galaxies fabian walter (mpia) f. bertoldi, c. carilli, p. cox, k....
DESCRIPTION
high redshift zoo: high redshift zoo: - Lyman Break galaxies - Lyman galaxies - Submm (‘SCUBA’) galaxies - EROs - DRG - BzK galaxies - faint blue galaxies - Radio galaxies - QSO host galaxies mm/submm observations: - detection/imaging of dust emission -> L FIR - detection/imaging of molecular lines -> molecular gas (‘SF reservoir’) -> dynamical masses High Redshift Galaxies science drivers: science drivers: - mass assembly / galaxy formation - unified picture of galaxy evolution - history of SFRD (‘Madau plot’) / stellar mass assembly - evolution(?) of M BH - relation -> major science drivers for all (sub)mm instruments