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Publications (41)

astro-ph.CO2019

Mapping Cosmic Dawn and Reionization: Challenges and Synergies

Marcelo A. Alvarez, Anastasia Fialkov, Paul La Plante +47

Cosmic dawn and the Epoch of Reionization (EoR) are among the least explored observational eras in cosmology: a time at which the first galaxies and supermassive black holes formed…

astro-ph.HE2017

The detection of an extremely bright fast radio burst in a phased array feed survey

Keith Bannister, Ryan Shannon, Jean-Pierre Macquart +53

We report the detection of an ultra-bright fast radio burst (FRB) from a modest, 3.4-day pilot survey with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder. The survey was conducte…

astro-ph.IM2018

The Breakthrough Listen Search for Intelligent Life: Wide-bandwidth Digital Instrumentation for the CSIRO Parkes 64-m Telescope

Danny C. Price, David H. E. MacMahon, Matt Lebofsky +22

Breakthrough Listen is a ten-year initiative to search for signatures of technologies created by extraterrestrial civilizations at radio and optical wavelengths. Here, we detail th…

astro-ph.EP2020

Breakthrough Listen Search for Technosignatures Towards the Kepler-160 System

Karen Perez, Bryan Brzycki, Vishal Gajjar +10

We have conducted a search for artificial radio emission associated with the Kepler-160 system following the report of the discovery of the Earth-like planet candidate KOI-456.04 o…

astro-ph.EP2020

The Breakthrough Listen Search for Intelligent Life: Observations of 1327 Nearby Stars over 1.10-3.45 GHz

Danny C. Price, J. Emilio Enriquez, Bryan Brzycki +21

Breakthrough Listen (BL) is a ten-year initiative to search for signatures of technologically capable life beyond Earth via radio and optical observations of the local Universe. A…

astro-ph.EP2019

Breakthrough Listen Follow-up of the Random Transiter (EPIC 249706694/HD 139139) with the Green Bank Telescope

Bryan Brzycki, Andrew P. V. Siemion, Steve Croft +16

The star EPIC 249706694 (HD 139139) was found to exhibit 28 transit-like events over an 87 day period during the Kepler mission's K2 Campaign 15 (Rappaport et al. 2019). These even…