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most citedThe Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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astro-ph.CO2025

Towards Reconciling Reionization with JWST: The Role of Bright Galaxies and Strong Feedback

Ankita Bera, Sultan Hassan, Robert Feldmann +2

The elevated UV luminosity functions (UVLF) from recent James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have challenged the viability of existing theoretical models. To address this, we use a se…

astro-ph.CO2025

13 Billion Years of MgII Absorber Evolution

Christopher W. Churchill, Asif Abbas, Glenn G. Kacprzak +1

Applying "apportioned integrals," we use dN/dX measurements to determine the MgII absorber equivalent width distribution function for Wr > 0.03 [angstroms] and 0 < z < 7. Adopting…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 4 cited

Dark Classification Matters: Searching for Primordial Black Holes with LSST

Miguel Crispim Romao, Djuna Croon, Benedict Crossey +1

We present projected constraints on the abundance of primordial black holes (PBHs) as a constituent of dark matter, based on microlensing observations from the upcoming Legacy Surv…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 3 cited

The Correlation Function and Detection of Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Peak from the Spectroscopic SDSS GalWCat Galaxy Cluster Catalogue

Mohamed H. Abdullah, Anatoly Klypin, Francisco Prada +3

We measure the two point correlation function (CF) of 1357 galaxy clusters with a mass of ~\hm~and at a redshift of . This work differs f…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 11 cited

Constraining Cosmological Parameters using the Cluster Mass-Richness Relation

Mohamed H. Abdullah, Gillian Wilson, Anatoly Klypin +1

The cluster mass-richness relation (MRR) is an observationally efficient and potentially powerful cosmological tool for constraining the mean matter density of the universe and the…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 13 cited

Forecasting cosmic acceleration measurements using the Lyman- forest

Chenxing Dong, Anthony Gonzalez, Stephen Eikenberry +5

We present results from end-to-end simulations of observations designed to constrain the rate of change in the expansion history of the Universe using the redshift drift of the Lym…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 4 cited

Assuming Ionization Equilibrium and the Impact on the Lyman- Forest Power Spectrum during the End of Reionization at

Samir Kušmić, Kristian Finlator, Laura Keating +1

We explore how the assumption of ionization equilibrium modulates the modeled intergalactic medium (IGM) at the end of the hydrogen Epoch of Reionization using the cosmological rad…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 17 cited

Monte Carlo Physarum Machine: Characteristics of Pattern Formation in Continuous Stochastic Transport Networks

Oskar Elek, Joseph N. Burchett, J. Xavier Prochaska +1

We present Monte Carlo Physarum Machine: a computational model suitable for reconstructing continuous transport networks from sparse 2D and 3D data. MCPM is a probabilistic general…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 31 cited

Fast full -body simulations of generic modified gravity: derivative coupling models

César Hernández-Aguayo, Cheng-Zong Ruan, Baojiu Li +4

We present MG-GLAM, a code developed for the very fast production of full -body cosmological simulations in modified gravity (MG) models. We describe the implementation, numeric…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 37 cited

Fast full N-body simulations of generic modified gravity: conformal coupling models

Cheng-Zong Ruan, César Hernández-Aguayo, Baojiu Li +4

We present MG-GLAM, a code developed for the very fast production of full -body cosmological simulations in modified gravity (MG) models. We describe the implementation, numeric…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 29 cited

Thermal Instabilities and Shattering in the High-Redshift WHIM: Convergence Criteria and Implications for Low-Metallicity Strong HI Absorbers

Nir Mandelker, Frank C. van den Bosch, Volker Springel +5

Using a novel suite of cosmological simulations zooming in on a Mpc-scale intergalactic sheet or "pancake" at z~3-5, we conduct an in-depth study of the thermal properties and HI c…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 17 cited

Evolution of skewness and kurtosis of cosmic density fields

Jaan Einasto, Anatoly Klypin, Gert Hütsi +2

Methods. We perform numerical simulations of the evolution of the cosmic web for the conventional LCDM model. The simulations cover a wide range of box sizes L = 256 - 4000 Mpc/h,…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 9 cited

Can galaxy evolution mimic cosmic reionization?

Sultan Hassan, Max Gronke

Lyman- (Ly) emitting galaxies are powerful tools to probe the late stages of cosmic reionization. The observed sudden drop in Ly fraction at is often interpreted as…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 55 cited

Full-sky photon simulation of clusters and active galactic nuclei in the soft X-rays for eROSITA

Johan Comparat, Dominique Eckert, Alexis Finoguenov +25

The eROSITA X-ray telescope on board the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) mission will measure the position and properties of about 100,000 clusters of galaxies and 3 million active g…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 29 cited

The mass function dependence on the dynamical state of dark matter haloes

R. Seppi, J. Comparat, K. Nandra +6

Galaxy clusters are luminous tracers of the most massive dark matter haloes in the Universe. To use them as a cosmological probe, a detailed description of the properties of dark m…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 146 cited

The completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Large-scale Structure Catalogues and Measurement of the isotropic BAO between redshift 0.6 and 1.1 for the Emission Line Galaxy Sample

Anand Raichoor, Arnaud de Mattia, Ashley J. Ross +37

We present the Emission Line Galaxy (ELG) sample of the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV Data Release 16 (DR16). After…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 42 cited

The Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Pairwise-Inverse-Probability and Angular Correction for Fibre Collisions in Clustering Measurements

Faizan G. Mohammad, Will J. Percival, Hee-Jong Seo +28

The completed eBOSS catalogues contain redshifts of 344080 QSOs over 0.8<z<2.2 covering 4808 deg, 174816 LRGs over 0.6<z<1.0 covering 4242 deg and 173736 ELGs over 0.6<z<1.…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 21 cited

The Completed SDSS-IV Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: GLAM-QPM mock galaxy catalogs for the Emission Line Galaxy Sample

Sicheng Lin, Jeremy L. Tinker, Anatoly Klypin +11

We present 2000 mock galaxy catalogs for the analysis of baryon acoustic oscillations in the Emission Line Galaxy (ELG) sample of the Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Surv…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 273 cited

The Uchuu Simulations: Data Release 1 and Dark Matter Halo Concentrations

Tomoaki Ishiyama, Francisco Prada, Anatoly A. Klypin +11

We introduce the Uchuu suite of large high-resolution cosmological -body simulations. The largest simulation, named Uchuu, consists of 2.1 trillion () dark matter parti…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 60 cited

The Completed SDSS-IV Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: N-body Mock Challenge for the Quasar Sample

Alex Smith, Etienne Burtin, Jiamin Hou +17

The growth rate and expansion history of the Universe can be measured from large galaxy redshift surveys using the Alcock-Paczynski effect. We validate the Redshift Space Distortio…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 194 cited

The Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Large-scale Structure Catalogs for Cosmological Analysis

Ashley J. Ross, Julian Bautista, Rita Tojeiro +53

We present large-scale structure catalogs from the completed extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS). Derived from Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) -IV Data Release…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 347 cited

The Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: BAO and RSD measurements from anisotropic clustering analysis of the Quasar Sample in configuration space between redshift 0.8 and 2.2

Jiamin Hou, Ariel G. Sánchez, Ashley J. Ross +27

We measure the anisotropic clustering of the quasar sample from Data Release 16 (DR16) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS).…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 1.4k cited

The Completed SDSS-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Cosmological Implications from two Decades of Spectroscopic Surveys at the Apache Point observatory

eBOSS Collaboration, Shadab Alam, Marie Aubert +97

We present the cosmological implications from final measurements of clustering using galaxies, quasars, and Ly forests from the completed Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) lineage…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 79 cited

Clustering and Halo Abundances in Early Dark Energy Cosmological Models

Anatoly Klypin, Vivian Poulin, Francisco Prada +7

LCDM cosmological models with Early Dark Energy (EDE) have been proposed to resolve tensions between the Hubble constant H0 = 100h km/s/Mpc measured locally, giving h ~ 0.73, and H…