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June 16, 2021
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KMOS and SAMI Reveal the Mechanisms Governing the Electron Density in Star-Forming Regions across Cosmic History

Galaxies in our present-day Universe form stars much less rapidly than they did in the past. Most of the stars in nearby massive galaxies formed during the ‘peak epoch of star formation’ – a period of cosmic history that occurred approximately 8-11 billion years ago, at redshift z≈1-3....
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Contributors

Michael Murphy is the Australian representative on the ESO Science Technical Committee. Contact: mmurphy@swin.edu.au

Sarah Sweet is the Australian representative on the ESO Users Committee. Contact: s.sweet@uq.edu.au

Stuart Ryder is a Program Manager with AAL. Contact: Stuart.Ryder@astronomyaustralia.org.au

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