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Table A.1
List of acronyms and definitions used in this paper.
AGN | active galactic nucleus |
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ATLAS3D | a volume-limited survey of local ETGs |
DDG | disc-dominated galaxy (simulation) |
ETG | early-type galaxy (observations) |
FJR | the Faber–Jackson relation |
FP | fundamental plane |
IMF | initial mass function |
ISM | interstellar medium |
LSST | Large Synoptic Survey Telescope |
LTG | late-type galaxy (observations) |
MaNGA | Mapping Nearby Galaxies at the APO |
MGH | (Stellar) mass growth history |
SDG | spheroid-dominated galaxy (simulation) |
SF | star formation |
SFH | star formation rate |
sSFR | specific SF rate |
SN | supernova |
TFR | the Tully–Fisher relation |
UNAM-KIAS | a catalogue of SDSS very isolated galaxies |
B∕T | dynamical bulge-to-total mass ratio |
MBar | galaxy baryonic mass |
MStar | galaxy stellar mass |
n | Sersic index |
Rd | disc scale length |
Rhm | radius which contains half of the total stellar mass |
Reff | radius which contains half of the mass/luminosity obtained from a Sersic |
fit to the surface density/brightness profile (B, D, or T) and using Eq. (2) | |
σ | velocity dispersion |
V | rotation velocity |
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