Author:Mguda, Zolile MartinDate:2021Bent tail radio sources (BTRSs) are radio galaxies which have jets that show a characteristic C‐shape that is believed to be due to ram pressure caused by the motion of the galaxy through the ambient medium. They are generally found in ...Read more
Author:Ramphul, Rajin AnandDate:2018Context: Stellar population modelling is a popular technique that has been extensively applied to main sequence galaxies. Yet starburst galaxies and Luminous InfraRed Galaxies (LIRGs) have, so far, not been studied as much using the method. ...Read more
Author:Tafere, Melaku S.Date:2018In this MSc thesis, I investigated the kinematics of Hα emission from the hot ionized and NaD absorption from cool neutral gas in a sample of 40 nearby Luminous Infrared Galaxies (LIRGs: LIR ≥1011L) from Supernovae and starbursts in the ...Read more