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most citedThe Simons Observatory: Science goals and forecasts

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astro-ph.IM2020

Results of the Photometric LSST Astronomical Time-series Classification Challenge (PLAsTiCC)

R. Hložek, K. A. Ponder, A. I. Malz +19

Next-generation surveys like the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) on the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will generate orders of magnitude more discoveries of transients and variab…

astro-ph.IM2020

NDRIO White Paper: Envisioning Digital Research Infrastructure for the Simons Observatory

Adam D. Hincks, Simone Aiola, J. Richard Bond +11

Observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) are an incredibly fertile source of information for studying the origins and evolution of the Universe. Canadian digital resea…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 162 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Combined kinematic and thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich measurements from BOSS CMASS and LOWZ halos

Emmanuel Schaan, Simone Ferraro, Stefania Amodeo +55

The scattering of cosmic microwave background (CMB) photons off the free-electron gas in galaxies and clusters leaves detectable imprints on high resolution CMB maps: the thermal a…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 110 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: DR5 maps of 18,000 square degrees of the microwave sky from ACT 2008-2018 data

Sigurd Naess, Simone Aiola, Jason E. Austermann +59

This paper presents a maximum-likelihood algorithm for combining sky maps with disparate sky coverage, angular resolution and spatially varying anisotropic noise into a single map…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 84 cited

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Constraints on Cosmic Birefringence

Toshiya Namikawa, Yilun Guan, Omar Darwish +51

We present new constraints on anisotropic birefringence of the cosmic microwave background polarization using two seasons of data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope covering $456…