The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy–an overview

Dark Energy Survey Collaboration:… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This overview paper describes the legacy prospect and discovery potential of the Dark
Energy Survey (DES) beyond cosmological studies, illustrating it with examples from the …

Physical models of galaxy formation in a cosmological framework

RS Somerville, R Davé - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Modeling galaxy formation in a cosmological context presents one of the greatest
challenges in astrophysics today due to the vast range of scales and numerous physical …

Galaxy Stellar Mass Functions from z∼ 10 to z∼ 6 using the Deepest Spitzer/Infrared Array Camera Data: No Significant Evolution in the Stellar-to-halo Mass Ratio of …

M Stefanon, RJ Bouwens, I Labbé… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present new stellar mass functions at z∼ 6, z∼ 7, z∼ 8, z∼ 9 and, for the first time, z∼
10, constructed from∼ 800 Lyman-break galaxies previously identified over the eXtreme …

COSMOS2020: The galaxy stellar mass function-The assembly and star formation cessation of galaxies at 0.2< z≤ 7.5

JR Weaver, I Davidzon, S Toft, O Ilbert… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. How galaxies form, assemble, and cease their star formation is a central question
within the modern landscape of galaxy evolution studies. These processes are indelibly …

Deriving physical properties from broadband photometry with Prospector: description of the model and a demonstration of its accuracy using 129 galaxies in the local …

J Leja, BD Johnson, C Conroy… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Broadband photometry of galaxies measures an unresolved mix of complex stellar
populations, gas, and dust. Interpreting these data is a challenge for models: many studies …

emerge – an empirical model for the formation of galaxies since z ∼ 10

BP Moster, T Naab, SDM White - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present emerge, an E mpirical M od E l for the fo R mation of G alaxi E s, describing the
evolution of individual galaxies in large volumes from z∼ 10 to the present day. We assign a …

The COSMOS2015 galaxy stellar mass function-Thirteen billion years of stellar mass assembly in ten snapshots

I Davidzon, O Ilbert, C Laigle, J Coupon… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
We measure the stellar mass function (SMF) and stellar mass density of galaxies in the
COSMOS field up to z~ 6. We select them in the near-IR bands of the COSMOS2015 …

Constraining the Low-mass Slope of the Star Formation Sequence at 0.5< z< 2.5

KE Whitaker, M Franx, J Leja… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We constrain the slope of the star formation rate (SFR; log Ψ) to stellar mass (log M⋆)
relation down to log (M⋆/M☉)= 8.4 (log (M⋆/M☉)= 9.2) at z= 0.5 (z= 2.5) with a mass …

3D-HST WFC3-selected photometric catalogs in the five CANDELS/3D-HST fields: photometry, photometric redshifts, and stellar masses

RE Skelton, KE Whitaker, IG Momcheva… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The 3D-HST and CANDELS programs have provided WFC3 and ACS
spectroscopy and photometry over≈ 900 arcmin 2 in five fields: AEGIS, COSMOS, GOODS …

Galaxy formation in the Planck cosmology – I. Matching the observed evolution of star formation rates, colours and stellar masses

BMB Henriques, SDM White, PA Thomas… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We have updated the Munich galaxy formation model to the Planck first-year cosmology,
while modifying the treatment of baryonic processes to reproduce recent data on the …