Timothy C. Licquia

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20142021

most citedImproved Estimates of the Milky Way's Stellar Mass and Star Formation Rate from Hierarchical Bayesian Meta-Analysis

501 citations · 908 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.GA2016★ 32 cited

Does the Milky Way Obey Spiral Galaxy Scaling Relations?

Timothy C. Licquia, Jeffrey A. Newman, Matthew A. Bershady

It is crucial to understand how the Milky Way, the galaxy we can study in the most intimate detail, fits in amongst other galaxies. Key examples include the Tully-Fisher relation (…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 28 cited

Sizing Up the Milky Way: A Bayesian Mixture Model Meta-Analysis of Photometric Scale Length Measurements

Timothy C. Licquia, Jeffrey A. Newman

The exponential scale length ( $L_{d}$ ) of the Milky Way's (MW's) disk is a critical parameter for describing the global physical size of our Galaxy, important both for interpreting o…