AGN Feedback in Galaxy Formation (Cambridge Contemporary Astrophysics)

Cover......Page 1
Frontmatter......Page 2
Contents......Page 6
List of contributors......Page 11
Preface......Page 14
The organising committees......Page 16
Part I - AGNs, starbursts and galaxy evolution......Page 18
1.1 Introduction......Page 20
1.3 Scaling relations......Page 21
1.4 Parameter distributions......Page 23
1.5 The influence of mass......Page 24
1.6 Star formation inside out......Page 25
References......Page 27
2.1 Introduction......Page 28
2.2 Outline of the model......Page 29
2.3 Results......Page 34
2.4 Summary and discussion......Page 35
References......Page 37
3.2 Spitzer selection of high-z luminous infrared galaxies......Page 38
3.3 MAMBO observations and results......Page 40
3.4 AGN and starburst MIR emission contributions......Page 41
3.5 Host galaxies......Page 42
3.6 Average SEDs......Page 43
3.7 Summary and conclusions......Page 44
References......Page 45
4.1 Introduction......Page 46
4.2 Star formation rates in zCOSMOS galaxies hosting AGN......Page 49
4.3 Further remarks on color--magnitude diagrams of AGN hosts......Page 50
4.4 Conclusion: co-evolution of SMBHs and their host galaxies......Page 52
References......Page 53
Part II - Co-evolution of black holes and galaxies......Page 56
5.2 Standard SAMs, their successes and their failures......Page 58
5.3 Possible solution from joint evolution of QSO and spheroids......Page 60
5.4 The ABC scenario......Page 61
References......Page 62
6.1 Introduction......Page 64
6.2 Measuring assembly bias in the quasi-linear regime......Page 66
References......Page 67
7.2 Hierarchical assembly......Page 69
7.3 Modelling AGN feedback in galaxies......Page 71
7.5 Understanding mass errors and cosmic variance......Page 73
References......Page 76
Part III - Outflows and radio galaxies......Page 78
8.1 Why radio-loud AGN?......Page 80
8.2 The nuclear regions probed by the HI and ionised gas......Page 82
8.3 Moving to larger scales: jet-induced star formation......Page 86
8.4 Conclusions......Page 89
References......Page 90
9.2 The model: dynamical and spectral evolution......Page 92
9.3 Comparison with broad-band spectra of GPS galaxies......Page 94
9.4 Further observational support......Page 95
9.5 Conclusions and future prospects......Page 97
References......Page 98
10.1 Introduction......Page 99
10.2 Local sample......Page 100
10.3 Intermittent AGN feedback in galaxy formation......Page 105
10.4 Summary......Page 112
References......Page 113
11.1 Introduction......Page 115
11.2 Using ultraviolet NALs to reveal QSO feedback......Page 116
11.3 The line-of-sight distribution of NALs in front of QSOs......Page 118
11.4 The 3D distribution of NALs around QSOs......Page 119
11.5 The clustering contribution to the line-of-sight excess......Page 121
11.6 Radio loud vs. radio quiet......Page 122
11.7 Conclusions......Page 123
References......Page 124
Part IV - Models and numerical simulations: methods and results......Page 126
12.1 Introduction......Page 128
12.2 Simulating jet propagation in a two-phase ISM......Page 129
12.3 Global quenching in elliptical galaxies......Page 146
12.4 Conclusions......Page 168
References......Page 171
13.2 The numerical setup......Page 174
13.3 Results and discussion......Page 177
References......Page 180
14.1 AGN feedback from a radio galaxy perspective......Page 182
14.4 Jet and disk simulations......Page 183
14.5 Application to 4C31.04......Page 186
14.6 Interaction of outflows with individual clouds......Page 188
14.7 Main points......Page 189
References......Page 191
15.1 Introduction......Page 192
15.2 The simulations......Page 193
15.3 Temperature profiles......Page 194
15.4 Metal enrichment of the ICM......Page 195
15.5 Conclusions......Page 197
Acknowledgements......Page 198
References......Page 199
16.1 Introduction......Page 200
16.2 Global jet simulations......Page 202
16.3 Local simulations of multi-phase turbulence......Page 204
16.4 Discussion and conclusions......Page 207
References......Page 209
17.1 Introduction......Page 211
17.2 The formation of cusps and cores in elliptical galaxies......Page 212
17.3 Implications for active galactic nuclei in elliptical galaxies......Page 214
References......Page 215
Index......Page 217