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The Evolution of Galaxy Structure Over Cosmic Time by Conselice, Christopher J

“…I present a comprehensive review of the evolution of galaxy structure in the Universe from the first galaxies currently observable at z ∼ 6 down to galaxies…”
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UV Spectral Slopes at z = 6−9 in the Hubble Frontier Fields: Lack of Evidence for Unusual or Population III Stellar Populations by Bhatawdekar, Rachana, Conselice, Christopher J.

“…Abstract We present new measurements of the UV spectral slope β for galaxies at z = 6−9 in the Frontier Field cluster MACS J0416.1–2403 and its parallel field…”
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Evolution of the galaxy stellar mass functions and UV luminosity functions at z = 6−9 in the Hubble Frontier Fields by Bhatawdekar, Rachana, Conselice, Christopher J, Margalef-Bentabol, Berta, Duncan, Kenneth

“…Abstract We present new measurements of the evolution of the galaxy stellar mass functions (GSMFs) and ultraviolet luminosity functions (UV LFs) for galaxies…”
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Constraining astrophysical observables of galaxy and supermassive black hole binary mergers using pulsar timing arrays by Chen, Siyuan, Sesana, Alberto, Conselice, Christopher J

“…ABSTRACT We present an analytic model to describe the supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) merger rate in the Universe with astrophysical observables: galaxy…”
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THE EVOLUTION OF GALAXY NUMBER DENSITY AT z < 8 AND ITS IMPLICATIONS by Conselice, Christopher J., Wilkinson, Aaron, Duncan, Kenneth, Mortlock, Alice

“…ABSTRACT The evolution of the number density of galaxies in the universe, and thus also the total number of galaxies, is a fundamental question with…”
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GW190521 from the Merger of Ultradwarf Galaxies by Palmese, Antonella, Conselice, Christopher J

“…We present an alternative formation scenario for the gravitational wave event GW190521 that can be explained as the merger of central black holes (BHs) from…”
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The Astrobiological Copernican Weak and Strong Limits for Intelligent Life by Westby, Tom, Conselice, Christopher J.

“…We present a cosmic perspective on the search for life and examine the likely number of Communicating Extra-Terrestrial Intelligent (CETI) civilizations in our…”
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Powering reionization: assessing the galaxy ionizing photon budget at z < 10 by Duncan, Kenneth, Conselice, Christopher J.

“…We present a new analysis of the ionizing emissivity ( $\dot{N}_{\rm {ion}}$ , s−1 Mpc−3) for galaxies during the epoch of reionization and their potential for…”
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Galaxy Merger Rates up to z ∼ 3 Using a Bayesian Deep Learning Model: A Major-merger Classifier Using IllustrisTNG Simulation Data by Ferreira, Leonardo, Conselice, Christopher J., Duncan, Kenneth, Cheng, Ting-Yun, Griffiths, Alex, Whitney, Amy

“…Merging is potentially the dominant process in galaxy formation, yet there is still debate about its history over cosmic time. To address this, we classify…”
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The fundamental properties of galaxies and a new galaxy classification system by Conselice, Christopher J.

“…We present in this paper a new three-dimensional galaxy classification system designed to account for the diversity of galaxy properties in the nearby…”
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How do central and satellite galaxies quench? – Insights from spatially resolved spectroscopy in the MaNGA survey by Bluck, Asa F L, Maiolino, Roberto, Piotrowska, Joanna M, Trussler, James, Ellison, Sara L, Sánchez, Sebastian F, Thorp, Mallory D, Teimoorinia, Hossen, Moreno, Jorge, Conselice, Christopher J

“…ABSTRACT We investigate how star formation quenching proceeds within central and satellite galaxies using spatially resolved spectroscopy from the SDSS-IV…”
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Observational Constraints on the Merger History of Galaxies since z 6: Probabilistic Galaxy Pair Counts in the CANDELS Fields by Duncan, Kenneth, Conselice, Christopher J., Mundy, Carl, Bell, Eric, Donley, Jennifer, Galametz, Audrey, Guo, Yicheng, Grogin, Norman A., Hathi, Nimish, Kartaltepe, Jeyhan, Kocevski, Dale, Koekemoer, Anton M., Pérez-González, Pablo G., Mantha, Kameswara B., Snyder, Gregory F., Stefanon, Mauro

“…Galaxy mergers are expected to have a significant role in the mass assembly of galaxies in the early universe, but there are very few observational constraints…”
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Early-type galaxies have been the predominant morphological class for massive galaxies since only z ∼ 1 by Buitrago, Fernando, Trujillo, Ignacio, Conselice, Christopher J., Häußler, Boris

“…Present-day massive galaxies are composed mostly of early-type objects. It is unknown whether this was also the case at higher redshifts. In a hierarchical…”
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Clumpy Galaxies in CANDELS. II. Physical Properties of UV-bright Clumps at 0.5 ≤ z < 3 by Guo, Yicheng, Rafelski, Marc, Bell, Eric F., Conselice, Christopher J., Dekel, Avishai, Faber, S. M., Giavalisco, Mauro, Koekemoer, Anton M., Koo, David C., Lu, Yu, Mandelker, Nir, Primack, Joel R., Ceverino, Daniel, de Mello, Duilia F., Ferguson, Henry C., Hathi, Nimish, Kocevski, Dale, Lucas, Ray A., Pérez-González, Pablo G., Ravindranath, Swara, Soto, Emmaris, Straughn, Amber, Wang, Weichen

“…Studying giant star-forming clumps in distant galaxies is important to understand galaxy formation and evolution. At present, however, observers and theorists…”
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The JWST Hubble Sequence: The Rest-frame Optical Evolution of Galaxy Structure at 1.5 < z < 6.5 by Ferreira, Leonardo, Conselice, Christopher J., Sazonova, Elizaveta, Ferrari, Fabricio, Caruana, Joseph, Tohill, Clár-Bríd, Lucatelli, Geferson, Adams, Nathan, Irodotou, Dimitrios, Marshall, Madeline A., Roper, Will J., Lovell, Christopher C., Verma, Aprajita, Austin, Duncan, Trussler, James, Wilkins, Stephen M.

“…Abstract We present results on the morphological and structural evolution of a total of 3956 galaxies observed with JWST at 1.5 < z < 6.5 in the JWST CEERS…”
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A Large Population of Faint 8 < z < 16 Galaxies Found in the First JWST NIRCam Observations of the NGDEEP Survey by Austin, Duncan, Adams, Nathan, Conselice, Christopher J., Harvey, Thomas, Ormerod, Katherine, Trussler, James, Li, Qiong, Ferreira, Leonardo, Dayal, Pratika, Juodžbalis, Ignas

“…Abstract We present an early analysis on the search for high-redshift galaxies using the deepest public JWST imaging to date, the NGDEEP field. These data…”
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The structures of distant galaxies – I. Galaxy structures and the merger rate to z∼ 3 in the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field by Conselice, Christopher J., Rajgor, Sheena, Myers, Robert

“…This paper begins a series in which we examine the structures of distant galaxies to directly determine the history of their formation modes. We start this…”
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JWST/NIRCam Probes Young Star Clusters in the Reionization Era Sunrise Arc by Vanzella, Eros, Claeyssens, Adélaïde, Welch, Brian, Adamo, Angela, Coe, Dan, Diego, Jose M., Mahler, Guillaume, Khullar, Gourav, Kokorev, Vasily, Oguri, Masamune, Ravindranath, Swara, Furtak, Lukas J., Hsiao, Tiger Yu-Yang, Abdurro’uf, Mandelker, Nir, Brammer, Gabriel, Bradley, Larry D., Bradač, Maruša, Conselice, Christopher J., Dayal, Pratika, Nonino, Mario, Andrade-Santos, Felipe, Windhorst, Rogier A., Pirzkal, Nor, Sharon, Keren, de Mink, S. E., Fujimoto, Seiji, Zitrin, Adi, Eldridge, Jan J., Norman, Colin

“…Abstract Star cluster formation in the early universe and its contribution to reionization remains largely unconstrained to date. Here we present JWST/NIRCam…”
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Unscrambling the Lensed Galaxies in JWST Images behind SMACS 0723 by Pascale, Massimo, Frye, Brenda L., Diego, Jose, Furtak, Lukas J., Zitrin, Adi, Broadhurst, Tom, Conselice, Christopher J., Dai, Liang, Ferreira, Leonardo, Adams, Nathan J., Kamieneski, Patrick, Foo, Nicholas, Kelly, Patrick, Chen, Wenlei, Lim, Jeremy, Meena, Ashish K., Wilkins, Stephen M., Bhatawdekar, Rachana, Windhorst, Rogier A.

“…Abstract The first deep field images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the galaxy cluster SMACS J0723.3-7327 reveal a wealth of new lensed images…”
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CLUMPY GALAXIES IN CANDELS. I. THE DEFINITION OF UV CLUMPS AND THE FRACTION OF CLUMPY GALAXIES AT 0.5 < z < 3 by Guo, Yicheng, Ferguson, Henry C, Bell, Eric F, Koo, David C, Conselice, Christopher J, Giavalisco, Mauro, Kassin, Susan, Lu, Yu, Lucas, Ray, Mandelker, Nir

“…Although giant clumps of stars are thought to be crucial to galaxy formation and evolution, the most basic demographics of clumps are still uncertain, mainly…”
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