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Wednesday, 9 April 2014

The lonely little smurf

My third paper accepted !

It's about an isolated blue dwarf galaxy. Why the hell didn't I call it AGES VIII : The Lonely Little Smurf ?

A slightly worrying thought occurs that when paper VII is accepted I'll have written half of all the AGES papers...

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http://arxiv.org/abs/1404.2101
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