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The Spitzer Deep, Wide-Field Survey
M. L. N. Ashby, D. Stern, M. Brodwin +30
The Spitzer Deep, Wide-Field Survey (SDWFS) is a four-epoch infrared survey of ten square degrees in the Bootes field of the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey using the IRAC instrument o…
Understanding the Astrophysics of Galaxy Evolution: the role of spectroscopic surveys in the next decade
Eric Bell, Marc Davis, Arjun Dey +24
Over the last decade optical spectroscopic surveys have characterized the low redshift galaxy population and uncovered populations of star-forming galaxies back to z ~ 7. This work…
MARVELS: Revealing the Formation and Dynamical Evolution of Giant Planet Systems
Jian Ge, Daniel Eisenstein, B. Scott Gaudi +1
MARVELS, the Multi-Object APO Radial Velocity Exoplanet Large-area Survey, is a 6-year program to characterize the distribution of gas giant planets with orbital periods ranging fr…
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: Precision measurements of the absolute cosmic distance scale
David Schlegel, Martin White, Daniel Eisenstein
BOSS, the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, is a 5-year program to measure the absolute cosmic distance scale and expansion rate with percent-level precision at redshifts z<…
SEGUE-2 and APOGEE: Revealing the History of the Milky Way
Constance Rockosi, Timothy C. Beers, Steven Majewski +3
The history of the Milky Way is encoded in the spatial distributions, kinematics, and chemical enrichment patterns of its resolved stellar populations. SEGUE-2 and APOGEE, two of t…
Findings of the Joint Dark Energy Mission Figure of Merit Science Working Group
Andreas Albrecht, Luca Amendola, Gary Bernstein +8
These are the findings of the Joint Dark Energy Mission (JDEM) Figure of Merit (FoM) Science Working Group (SWG), the FoMSWG. JDEM is a space mission planned by NASA and the DOE fo…