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astro-ph.GA2014★ 12 cited

Star Formation in High-Redshift Cluster Ellipticals

Cory R. Wagner, Mark Brodwin, Gregory F. Snyder +11

We measure the star formation rates (SFRs) of massive () early-type galaxies (ETGs) in a sample of 11 high-redshift () galaxy clusters…

math.AP2014★ 7 cited

Modeling and Numerical Simulations of Single Species Dispersal in Symmetrical Domains

M. Bani-Yaghoub, G. Yao, A. Reed

We develop a class of nonlocal delay Reaction-Diffusion (RD) models in a circular domain. Previous modeling efforts include RD population models with respect to one-dimensional unb…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 149 cited

ZFOURGE/CANDELS: On the Evolution of M* Galaxy Progenitors from z=3 to 0.5

Casey Papovich, I. Labbé, R. Quadri +38

Galaxies with stellar masses near M* contain the majority of stellar mass in the universe, and are therefore of special interest in the study of galaxy evolution. The Milky Way (MW…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 91 cited

A Measurement of Gravitational Lensing of the Cosmic Microwave Background by Galaxy Clusters Using Data from the South Pole Telescope

E. J. Baxter, R. Keisler, S. Dodelson +72

Clusters of galaxies are expected to gravitationally lens the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and thereby generate a distinct signal in the CMB on arcminute scales. Measurements…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 4 cited

Extragalactic Jets as Probes of Distant Clusters of Galaxies and the Clusters Occupied by Bent Radio AGN (COBRA) Survey

Elizabeth L. Blanton, Rachel Paterno-Mahler, Joshua D. Wing +6

We are conducting a large survey of distant clusters of galaxies using radio sources with bent jets and lobes as tracers. These radio sources are driven by AGN and achieve their be…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 17 cited

The Clustering and Halo Masses of Star Forming Galaxies at z<1

Tim Dolley, Michael J. I. Brown, Benjamin J. Weiner +8

We present clustering measurements and halo masses of star forming galaxies at 0.2 < z < 1.0. After excluding AGN, we construct a sample of 22553 24 μm sources selected from 8.42 d…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 241 cited

Clumpy Galaxies in CANDELS. I. The Definition of UV Clumps and the Fraction of Clumpy Galaxies at 0.5<z<3

Yicheng Guo, Henry C. Ferguson, Eric F. Bell +19

Although giant clumps of stars are crucial to galaxy formation and evolution, the most basic demographics of clumps are still uncertain, mainly because the definition of clumps has…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 44 cited

The Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey. III. Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Masses of Galaxy Clusters at

M. Brodwin, C. H. Greer, E. M. Leitch +14

We present CARMA 30 GHz Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) observations of five high-redshift (), infrared-selected galaxy clusters discovered as part of the all-sky Massive and…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 163 cited

X-ray cavities in a sample of 83 SPT-selected clusters of galaxies: Tracing the evolution of AGN feedback in clusters of galaxies out to z=1.2

J. Hlavacek-Larrondo, M. McDonald, B. A. Benson +16

X-ray cavities are key tracers of mechanical (or radio mode) heating arising from the active galactic nuclei (AGN) in brightest cluster galaxies. We report on a survey for X-ray ca…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 74 cited

The host galaxies of X-ray selected Active Galactic Nuclei to z=2.5: Structure, star-formation and their relationships from CANDELS and Herschel/PACS

D. J. Rosario, D. H. McIntosh, A. van der Wel +60

We study the relationship between the structure and star-formation rate (SFR) of X-ray selected low and moderate luminosity active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the two Chandra Deep Fi…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 112 cited

Galaxy Zoo: CANDELS Barred Disks and Bar Fractions

B. D. Simmons, Thomas Melvin, Chris Lintott +39

The formation of bars in disk galaxies is a tracer of the dynamical maturity of the population. Previous studies have found that the incidence of bars in disks decreases from the l…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 708 cited

Galaxy Clusters Discovered via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect in the 2500-square-degree SPT-SZ survey

L. E. Bleem, B. Stalder, T. de Haan +71

We present a catalog of galaxy clusters selected via their Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect signature from 2500 deg of South Pole Telescope (SPT) data. This work represents the c…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 23 cited

No More Active Galactic Nuclei in Clumpy Disks Than in Smooth Galaxies at z~2 in CANDELS / 3D-HST

Jonathan R. Trump, Guillermo Barro, Stephanie Juneau +23

We use CANDELS imaging, 3D-HST spectroscopy, and Chandra X-ray data to investigate if active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are preferentially fueled by violent disk instabilities funnelin…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 19 cited

Analysis of Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Mass-Observable Relations using South Pole Telescope Observations of an X-ray Selected Sample of Low Mass Galaxy Clusters and Groups

J. Liu, J. Mohr, A. Saro +63

(Abridged) We use 95, 150, and 220GHz observations from the SPT to examine the SZE signatures of a sample of 46 X-ray selected groups and clusters drawn from ~6 deg^2 of the XMM-BC…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 164 cited

Mass Calibration and Cosmological Analysis of the SPT-SZ Galaxy Cluster Sample Using Velocity Dispersion and X-ray Measurements

S. Bocquet, A. Saro, J. J. Mohr +68

We present a velocity dispersion-based mass calibration of the South Pole Telescope Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect survey (SPT-SZ) galaxy cluster sample. Using a homogeneously selected…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 3 cited

Obscuration by Gas and Dust in Luminous Quasars

Shawn M. Usman, Stephen S. Murray, Ryan C. Hickox +1

We explore the connection between absorption by neutral gas and extinction by dust in mid-infrared (IR) selected luminous quasars. We use a sample of 33 quasars at redshifts 0.7 <…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 27 cited

Discovery of a Strong Lensing Galaxy Embedded in a Cluster at z = 1.62

Kenneth C. Wong, Kim-Vy H. Tran, Sherry H. Suyu +9

We identify a strong lensing galaxy in the cluster IRC 0218 (also known as XMM-LSS J0218205102) that is spectroscopically confirmed to be at , making it the highest-reds…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 69 cited

Kinematic alignment of non-interacting CALIFA galaxies: Quantifying the impact of bars on stellar and ionised gas velocity field orientations

J. K. Barrera-Ballesteros, J. Falcón-Barroso, B. García-Lorenzo +20

We present 80 stellar and ionised gas velocity maps from the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area (CALIFA) survey in order to characterize the kinematic orientation of non-interac…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 60 cited

The Decomposed Bulge and Disk Size-Mass Relations of Massive Galaxies at 1<z<3 in CANDELS

V. A. Bruce, J. S. Dunlop, R. J. McLure +15

We have constructed a mass-selected sample of Mstar>10^11Msolar galaxies at 1<z<3 in the CANDELS UDS and COSMOS fields and have decomposed these systems into their separate bulge a…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 83 cited

The Bulge-Disk Decomposed Evolution of Massive Galaxies at 1<z<3 in CANDELS

V. A. Bruce, J. S. Dunlop, R. J. McLure +15

We present the results of a new and improved study of the morphological and spectral evolution of massive galaxies over the redshift range 1<z<3. Our analysis is based on a bulge-d…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 127 cited

The Redshift Evolution of the Mean Temperature, Pressure, and Entropy Profiles in 80 SPT-Selected Galaxy Clusters

M. McDonald, B. A. Benson, A. Vikhlinin +63

(Abridged) We present the results of an X-ray analysis of 80 galaxy clusters selected in the 2500 deg^2 South Pole Telescope survey and observed with the Chandra X-ray Observatory.…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 20 cited

The Spitzer South Pole Telescope Deep Field Survey: Linking galaxies and halos at z=1.5

Jesus Martinez-Manso, Anthony H. Gonzalez, Matthew L. N. Ashby +4

We present an analysis of the clustering of high-redshift galaxies in the recently completed 94 deg Spitzer-SPT Deep Field survey. Applying flux and color cuts to the mid-infra…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 29 cited

Candidate Clusters of Galaxies at Identified in the Spitzer SPT Deep Field Survey

A. Rettura, J. Martinez-Manso, D. Stern +7

We present 279 galaxy cluster candidates at selected from the 94 deg Spitzer South Pole Telescope Deep Field (SSDF) survey. We use a simple algorithm to select cand…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 65 cited

The Blanco Cosmology Survey: An Optically-Selected Galaxy Cluster Catalog and a Public Release of Optical Data Products

L. E. Bleem, B. Stalder, M. Brodwin +5

The Blanco Cosmology Survey is 4-band (griz) optical-imaging survey that covers ~80 square degrees of the southern sky. The survey consists of two fields roughly centered at (RA,DE…