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ABSTRACT

1.THE RELEVANCE OF LARGE GROUND-BASED SURVEYS AT z < 1 TO THE HDF

2.THE GROUND-BASED VIEW OF EVOLUTION AT z < 1
2.1.Existing deep surveys
2.2.The luminosity function
2.3.The luminosity density

3.RECENT RESULTS FROM HST OBSERVATIONS OF CFRS AND LDSS SURVEY FIELDS
3.1.HST observations of galaxies from the CFRS and LDSS redshift surveys
3.2.Galaxies with late-type morphologies as the major evolving component
3.3.The number density and evolution of large disk galaxies at high redshift
3.4.The size-luminosity distribution function

4.THE EVOLUTION OF GALAXIES
4.1.How important is merging in the evolution of the galaxy population?

5.SUMMARY

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