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most citedThe clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: cosmological analysis of the DR12 galaxy sample

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astro-ph.CO2015★ 107 cited

The large-scale 3-point correlation function of the SDSS BOSS DR12 CMASS galaxies

Zachary Slepian, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Florian Beutler +15

We report a measurement of the large-scale 3-point correlation function of galaxies using the largest dataset for this purpose to date, 777, 202 Luminous Red Galaxies in the Sloan…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 84 cited

Modeling the reconstructed BAO in Fourier space

Hee-Jong Seo, Florian Beutler, Ashley J. Ross +1

The density field reconstruction technique, which was developed to partially reverse the nonlinear degradation of the Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) feature in the galaxy redshi…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 101 cited

The extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS): a cosmological forecast

Gong-Bo Zhao, Yuting Wang, Ashley J. Ross +28

We present a science forecast for the eBOSS survey, part of the SDSS-IV project, which is a spectroscopic survey using multiple tracers of large-scale structure, including luminous…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 114 cited

The SDSS-IV extended Baryonic Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Luminous Red Galaxy Target Selection

Abhishek Prakash, Timothy C. Licquia, Jeffrey A. Newman +26

We describe the algorithm used to select the Luminous Red Galaxy (LRG) sample for the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (S…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 20 cited

Dynamical analysis of galaxy cluster merger Abell 2146

J. A. White, R. E. A. Canning, L. J. King +12

We present a dynamical analysis of the merging galaxy cluster system Abell 2146 using spectroscopy obtained with the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph on the Gemini North telescope.…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 55 cited

The foreground wedge and 21 cm BAO surveys

Hee-Jong Seo, Christopher M. Hirata

Redshifted H{\sc\,i} 21 cm emission from unresolved low-redshift large scale structure is a promising window for ground-based Baryon Acoustic Oscillations (BAO) observations. A maj…