Observations of the Lyman-α Universe

M Ouchi, Y Ono, T Shibuya - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Hydrogen Lyman-α (Lyα) emission has been one of the major observational probes for the
high-redshift Universe since the first discoveries of high-z Lyα-emitting galaxies in the late …

Galaxy Formation and Reionization: Key Unknowns and Expected Breakthroughs by the James Webb Space Telescope

BE Robertson - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in late 2021 marks a new start for
studies of galaxy formation at high redshift (z≳ 6) during the era of cosmic reionization …

The GLASS-JWST early release science program. I. Survey design and release plans

T Treu, G Roberts-Borsani, M Bradac… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The GLASS-JWST Early Release Science (hereafter GLASS-JWST-ERS) Program
will obtain and make publicly available the deepest extragalactic data of the ERS campaign …

JWST/NIRSpec spectroscopy of z = 7–9 star-forming galaxies with CEERS: new insight into bright Lyα emitters in ionized bubbles

M Tang, DP Stark, Z Chen, C Mason… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We describe new JWST/NIRSpec observations of galaxies at z≳ 7 taken from the CEERS
survey. Previous observations of this area have revealed associations of Lyα emitters at …

Introducing the thesan project: radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the epoch of reionization

R Kannan, E Garaldi, A Smith, R Pakmor… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We introduce the thesan project, a suite of large volume () radiation-magnetohydrodynamic
simulations that simultaneously model the large-scale statistical properties of the …

Early Results from GLASS-JWST. XIV. A spectroscopically confirmed protocluster 650 million years after the Big Bang

T Morishita, G Roberts-Borsani, T Treu… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the spectroscopic confirmation of a protocluster at z= 7.88 behind the galaxy
cluster Abell 2744 (hereafter A2744-z7p9OD). Using JWST NIRSpec, we find seven …

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 …

Cosmic Reionization in the JWST Era: Back to AGNs?

P Madau, E Giallongo, A Grazian… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Deep surveys with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an emergent
population of moderate-luminosity, broad-line active galactic nuclei (AGNs) at 4≲ z≲ 13 …

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 …

FIRE-3: updated stellar evolution models, yields, and microphysics and fitting functions for applications in galaxy simulations

PF Hopkins, A Wetzel, C Wheeler… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Increasingly, uncertainties in predictions from galaxy formation simulations (at sub-Milky
Way masses) are dominated by uncertainties in stellar evolution inputs. In this paper, we …