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astro-ph2008★ 64 cited
Connecting Reionization to the Local Universe
Marcelo A. Alvarez, Michael T. Busha, Tom Abel +1
We present results of combined N-body and three-dimensional reionization calculations to determine the relationship between reionization history and local environment in a volume 1…
astro-ph2008★ 282 cited
Accretion onto the First Stellar Mass Black Holes
Marcelo A. Alvarez, John H. Wise, Tom Abel
The first stars in the universe, forming at redshifts z>15 in minihalos with masses of order 10^6 Msun, may leave behind black holes as their remnants. These objects could conceiva…
astro-ph2008★ 124 cited
The contribution of star formation and merging to stellar mass buildup in galaxies
Niv Drory, Marcelo Alvarez
We present a formalism to infer the presence of merging by comparing the time derivative of the observed galaxy stellar mass function (MF) to the change of the MF expected from the…