The submillimeter extragalactic background and its implication for the star formation history of the universe

Authors
Lagache, G Puget, JL Gispert, R
Citation
G. Lagache et al., The submillimeter extragalactic background and its implication for the star formation history of the universe, ASTRO SP SC, 269, 1999, pp. 263-266
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Space Sciences
Journal title
ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE
ISSN journal
0004640X → ACNP
Volume
269
Year of publication
1999
Pages
263 - 266
Database
ISI
SICI code
0004-640X(1999)269:<263:TSEBAI>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
The recently discovered Submillimeter Extragalactic Background (submm EB) h as opened new perspectives on our understanding of galaxy evolution. We det ail in this paper one of the major cosmological consequences of this discov ery, the submm luminosity density history of the Universe.