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Observing the Formation of the Hubble Sequence in the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey

Observing the Formation of the Hubble Sequence in the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey

Understanding the physical formation of the Hubble sequence remains one of the most important unsolved astrophysical problems. Searches for protodisks and proto-elliptical galaxies can now be effectively done using deep wide-field Hubble Space Telescope images taken with the new Advanced Camera for Surveys. Through an analysis of the concentrations (C), …