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most citedLSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

3.5k citations · 5.4k across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

astro-ph.CO2022★ 2 cited

Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Enabling Flagship Dark Energy Experiments to Reach their Full Potential

Jonathan A. Blazek, Doug Clowe, Thomas E. Collett +25

A new generation of powerful dark energy experiments will open new vistas for cosmology in the next decade. However, these projects cannot reach their utmost potential without data…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 11 cited

Galaxy blending effects in deep imaging cosmic shear probes of cosmology

Erfan Nourbakhsh, J. Anthony Tyson, Samuel J. Schmidt +1

Upcoming deep imaging surveys such as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time will be confronted with challenges that come with increased depth. One of the le…

astro-ph.CO2021

Forecasting the potential of weak lensing magnification to enhance LSST large-scale structure analyses

Constance Mahony, Maria Cristina Fortuna, Benjamin Joachimi +4

Recent works have shown that weak lensing magnification must be included in upcoming large-scale structure analyses, such as for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Spac…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 18 cited

Validating Synthetic Galaxy Catalogs for Dark Energy Science in the LSST Era

Eve Kovacs, Yao-Yuan Mao, Michel Aguena +36

Large simulation efforts are required to provide synthetic galaxy catalogs for ongoing and upcoming cosmology surveys. These extragalactic catalogs are being used for many diverse…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 1 cited

The Impact of Tomographic Redshift Bin Width Errors on Cosmological Probes

Imran Hasan, Samuel J. Schmidt, Michael D. Schneider +1

Systematic errors in the galaxy redshift distribution can propagate to systematic errors in the derived cosmology. We characterize how the degenerate effects in tomographic…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 8 cited

DESC DC2 Data Release Note

LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration, Bela Abolfathi, Robert Armstrong +54

In preparation for cosmological analyses of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), the LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration (LSST DESC) has created…