New insights into the evolution of massive stars and their effects on our understanding of early galaxies

JJ Eldridge, ER Stanway - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The observable characteristics and subsequent evolution of young stellar populations is
dominated by their massive stars. As our understanding of those massive stars and the …

Cosmology at low frequencies: The 21 cm transition and the high-redshift Universe

SR Furlanetto, SP Oh, FH Briggs - Physics reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Observations of the high-redshift Universe with the 21cm hyperfine line of neutral hydrogen
promise to open an entirely new window onto the early phases of cosmic structure formation …

The low-redshift Lyman continuum survey. I. New, diverse local Lyman continuum emitters

SR Flury, AE Jaskot, HC Ferguson… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The origins of Lyman continuum (LyC) photons responsible for the reionization of the
universe are as of yet unknown and highly contested. Detecting LyC photons from the Epoch …

Rapid reionization by the oligarchs: the case for massive, UV-bright, star-forming galaxies with high escape fractions

RP Naidu, S Tacchella, CA Mason, S Bose… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The protagonists of the last great phase transition of the universe—cosmic reionization—
remain elusive. Faint star-forming galaxies are leading candidates because they are found …

JADES: Discovery of extremely high equivalent width Lyman-α emission from a faint galaxy within an ionized bubble at z= 7.3

A Saxena, BE Robertson, AJ Bunker, R Endsley… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
We report the discovery of a remarkable Lyα emitting galaxy at z= 7.2782, JADES-GS+
53.16746− 27.7720 (shortened to JADES-GS-z7-LA), with rest-frame equivalent width, EW 0 …

A cosmic UV/X-ray background model update

CA Faucher-Giguere - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We present an updated model of the cosmic ionizing background from the UV to the X-rays.
Relative to our previous model, the new model provides a better match to a large number of …

The systematic properties of the warm phase of starburst-driven galactic winds

TM Heckman, RM Alexandroff, S Borthakur… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Using ultraviolet absorption lines, we analyze the systematic properties of the warm ionized
phase of starburst-driven winds in a sample of 39 low-redshift objects that spans broad …

The physical properties of star-forming galaxies in the low-redshift Universe

J Brinchmann, S Charlot, SDM White… - Monthly notices of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
We present a comprehensive study of the physical properties of∼ 105 galaxies with
measurable star formation in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). By comparing physical …

Galactic winds

S Veilleux, G Cecil… - Annu. Rev. Astron …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Galactic winds are the primary mechanism by which energy and metals are
recycled in galaxies and are deposited into the intergalactic medium. New observations are …

Rest-frame ultraviolet spectra of z∼ 3 Lyman break galaxies

AE Shapley, CC Steidel, M Pettini… - The Astrophysical …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the results of a systematic study of the rest-frame UV spectroscopic properties of
Lyman break galaxies (LBGs). The database of almost 1000 LBG spectra proves useful for …