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Coming soon (April 2019), new book printed by UCL Press:
Fundamentals of galaxy dynamics, formation and evolution
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Lorentz Centre 2016 - Leiden, Netherlands:
The universal problem of the non-universal IMF
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EWASS 2015 / Symp. 3 - La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain:
Deconstructing massive galaxy formation |
EWASS 2013 / Sp12 - Turku, Finland:
A fresh look at the stellar IMF |
IAU
GA 2012 / Symp. 295 - Beijing, China:
The intriguing life of massive galaxies |
JENAM 2010 / Symp. 2: Lisbon, Portugal:
Galaxy Formation and Environment: 30 years later |
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Ignacio Ferreras
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Postal Address:
Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias
C/Via Lactea, s/n
E38205 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
Phone: +34 922 605 315
email:
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Research Interests
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Galactic chemical enrichment
Photo-spectroscopic dating of stellar populations:
Cosmic Archaeology !
Formation and evolution of elliptical galaxies: Ages, Chemical composition,
IMF
Quantitative Galaxy Morphology.
An interesting galaxy here,
... and here !
The "Baryon Physics" of Star Formation
Probing Dark Matter in galaxies (A presentation illustrating
past work with my collaborators here)
Multivariate analysis of large datasets (an example on galaxy spectra)
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SHARDS: constraints on the dust attenuation law of star-forming galaxies at z˜2
Tress, M., Mármol-Queraltó, E., Ferreras, I., et al.
2018, MNRAS, 475, 2363
Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): probing the merger histories of massive galaxies via stellar populations
Ferreras, I., Hopkins, A., et al.
2017, MNRAS, 468, 607
Testing the wavelength dependence of cosmological redshift down to 1E-6
Ferreras, I. & Trujillo, I.,
2016, ApJ, 825, 115
Constraints on the merging channel of massive galaxies since z=1
Ferreras, I., et al.,
2014, MNRAS, 444, 906
A panchromatic analysis of starburst galaxy M82: probing the dust properties
Hutton, Ferreras, I. et al.,
2014, MNRAS, 440, 150
The (galaxy-wide) IMF in giant elliptical galaxies: From top to bottom
Weidner, C., Ferreras, I., Vazdekis, A., La Barbera, F.,
2013, MNRAS, 435, 2274
Systematic variation of the stellar initial mass function with velocity dispersion in early-type galaxies
Ferreras, I., La Barbera, F., de la Rosa, I. G., Vazdekis, A., et al.,
2013, MNRAS Letters, 429, L15
SPIDER-VII. Revealing the stellar population content of massive early-type galaxies out to 8Re
La Barbera, F., Ferreras, I., de Carvalho, R. R., et al.,
2012, MNRAS, 426, 2300
Dissecting the size evolution of elliptical galaxies since z~1:
puffing-up versus minor-merging scenarios
Trujiilo, I., Ferreras, I., de la Rosa, I. G.,
2011, MNRAS, 415, 3903
Resolving the baryon-fraction profile in lensing galaxies
Leier, D., Ferreras, I., Saha, P., Falco, E. E.,
2011, ApJ, 740, 97
Constraining the low-mass end of the initial mass function with
gravitational lensing
Ferreras, I. et al.
2010, MNRAS, 409, L30
On the formation of massive galaxies: a simultaneous study of number density, size and intrinsic colour evolution
Ferreras, I. et al. 2009, MNRAS, 396, 1573
Unveiling dark haloes in lensing galaxies
Ferreras, I., Saha, P. & Burles, S.
2008, MNRAS, 383, 857
Stellar and Total Mass in Early-Type Lensing Galaxies.
Ferreras, I., Saha, P. & Williams, L. L. R.
2005, ApJ, 623, L5
Evolution of Field Early-Type Galaxies: The View from GOODS CDFS.
Ferreras, I., Lisker, T., Carollo, C. M., Lilly, S. J. & Mobasher, B.
2005, ApJ, 635, 243
How young are early-type cluster galaxies? Quantifying the young stellar
component in a rich cluster at z=0.41.
Ferreras, I. & Silk, J.
2000, ApJ, 541, L37
The age and metallicity range of early-type galaxies in clusters.
Ferreras, I., Charlot, S. & Silk, J.
1999, ApJ, 521, 81
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