We discuss the prospects for detecting the Rees-Sciama (RS) effect associated with merging clusters of galaxies in millimetric observations. Using the extended...
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PublicationA linear-filter approach to extracting the Rees-Sciama effect in merging clusters of galaxies
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PublicationA mean redshift of 2.8 for Swift gamma-ray bursts
The exceptionally high luminosities of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), gradually emerging as extremely useful probes of star formation, make them promising tools for...
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PublicationA measurement at the first acoustic peak of the cosmic microwave background with the 33-GHz interferometer
This paper presents the results from the Jodrell Bank-Instituto de Astrofisicia de Canarias (IAC) two-element 33-GHz interferometer operated with an element...
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PublicationA New Spin on Galactic Dust
We present a new puzzle involving Galactic microwave emission and attempt to resolve it. On one hand, a cross-correlation analysis of the Wisconsin Hα Mapper...
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PublicationA prescription for the conditional mass function of dark matter haloes
The unconditional mass function (UMF) of dark matter haloes has been determined accurately in the literature, showing excellent agreement with high-resolution...
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PublicationA Pulsational Distance to ω Centauri Based on Near-Infrared Period-Luminosity Relations of RR Lyrae Stars
We present new near-infrared (J and K) magnitudes for 114 RR Lyrae stars in the globular cluster ω Centauri (NGC 5139), which we combine with data from the...
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PublicationA Spatially Resolved Study of Cold Dust, Molecular Gas, H ii Regions, and Stars in the z = 2.12 Submillimeter Galaxy ALESS67.1
We present detailed studies of a z = 2.12 submillimeter galaxy, ALESS67.1, using sub-arcsecond resolution ALMA, adaptive optics-aided VLT/SINFONI, and Hubble...
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PublicationA Spectroscopic Follow-up Program of Very Massive Galaxies at 3 < z < 4: Confirmation of Spectroscopic Redshifts, and a High Fraction of Powerful AGNs
We present the analysis and results of a spectroscopic follow-up program of a mass-selected sample of six galaxies at 3< z< 4 using data from Keck-NIRPSEC and...
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PublicationA Study of Gravitational Lens Chromaticity with the Hubble Space Telescope
We report Hubble Space Telescope observations of six gravitational lenses with the Advanced Camera for Surveys. We measured the flux ratios between the lensed...