Search Results - "Davis, Tamara M."

Standard siren speeds: improving velocities in gravitational-wave measurements of H0 by Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT We re-analyse data from the gravitational-wave event GW170817 and its host galaxy NGC 4993 to demonstrate the importance of accurate total and…”
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Can redshift errors bias measurements of the Hubble Constant? by Davis, Tamara M, Hinton, Samuel R, Howlett, Cullan, Calcino, Josh

“…ABSTRACT Redshifts have been so easy to measure for so long that we tend to neglect the fact that they too have uncertainties and are susceptible to systematic…”
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Constraints and tensions in testing general relativity from Planck and CFHTLenS data including intrinsic alignment systematics by Dossett, Jason N., Ishak, Mustapha, Parkinson, David, Davis, Tamara M.

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Simulations of the OzDES AGN reverberation mapping project by King, Anthea L., Martini, Paul, Davis, Tamara M., Denney, K. D., Kochanek, C. S., Peterson, Bradley M., Skielboe, Andreas, Vestergaard, Marianne, Huff, Eric, Watson, Darach, Banerji, Manda, McMahon, Richard, Sharp, Rob, Lidman, C.

“…As part of the Australian spectroscopic dark energy survey (OzDES) we are carrying out a large-scale reverberation mapping study of ≥500 quasars over five…”
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High-redshift standard candles: predicted cosmological constraints by King, Anthea L., Davis, Tamara M., Denney, K. D., Vestergaard, M., Watson, D.

“…We investigate whether future measurements of high-redshift standard candles will be a powerful probe of dark energy, when compared to other types of planned…”
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The Effect of Peculiar Velocities on Supernova Cosmology by Davis, Tamara M, Hui, Lam, Frieman, Joshua A, Haugbølle, Troels, Kessler, Richard, Sinclair, Benjamin, Sollerman, Jesper, Bassett, Bruce, Marriner, John, Mörtsell, Edvard, Nichol, Robert C, Richmond, Michael W, Sako, Masao, Schneider, Donald P, Smith, Mathew

“…We analyze the effect that peculiar velocities have on the cosmological inferences we make using luminosity distance indicators, such as Type Ia supernovae. In…”
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The WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey: measuring the cosmic expansion history using the Alcock-Paczynski test and distant supernovae by Blake, Chris, Glazebrook, Karl, Davis, Tamara M., Brough, Sarah, Colless, Matthew, Contreras, Carlos, Couch, Warrick, Croom, Scott, Drinkwater, Michael J., Forster, Karl, Gilbank, David, Gladders, Mike, Jelliffe, Ben, Jurek, Russell J., Li, I-hui, Madore, Barry, Martin, D. Christopher, Pimbblet, Kevin, Poole, Gregory B., Pracy, Michael, Sharp, Rob, Wisnioski, Emily, Woods, David, Wyder, Ted K., Yee, H. K. C.

“…Astronomical observations suggest that today's Universe is dominated by a dark energy of unknown physical origin. One of the most notable results obtained from…”
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Using peculiar velocity surveys to constrain the growth rate of structure with the wide-angle effect by Lai, Yan, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT Amongst the most popular explanations for dark energy are modified theories of gravity. The galaxy overdensity and peculiar velocity fields help us to…”
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Faster cosmological analysis with power spectrum without simulations by Lai, Yan, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT Future surveys could obtain tighter constraints on the cosmological parameters with the galaxy power spectrum than with the cosmic microwave…”
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The effect of systematic redshift biases in BAO cosmology by Glanville, Aaron, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT With the remarkable increase in scale and precision provided by upcoming galaxy redshift surveys, systematic errors that were previously negligible…”
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey peculiar velocity catalogue by Howlett, Cullan, Said, Khaled, Lucey, John R, Colless, Matthew, Qin, Fei, Lai, Yan, Tully, R Brent, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT We present a new catalogue of distances and peculiar velocities (PVs) of 34 059 early-type galaxies derived from fundamental plane (FP) measurements…”
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A blinded determination of H0 from low-redshift Type Ia supernovae, calibrated by Cepheid variables by Zhang, Bonnie R., Childress, Michael J., Davis, Tamara M., Karpenka, Natallia V., Lidman, Chris, Schmidt, Brian P., Smith, Mathew

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Are the spiral arms in the MWC 758 protoplanetary disc driven by a companion inside the cavity? by Calcino, Josh, Christiaens, Valentin, Price, Daniel J, Pinte, Christophe, Davis, Tamara M, van der Marel, Nienke, Cuello, Nicolás

“…ABSTRACT Spiral arms in protoplanetary discs are thought to be linked to the presence of companions. We test the hypothesis that the double spiral arm…”
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Deriving accurate peculiar velocities (even at high redshift) by Davis, Tamara M., Scrimgeour, Morag I.

“…The way that peculiar velocities are often inferred from measurements of distances and redshifts makes an approximation, v p = cz − H 0 D, that gives…”
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The Pantheon+ Analysis: Cosmological Constraints by Brout, Dillon, Scolnic, Dan, Popovic, Brodie, Riess, Adam G., Carr, Anthony, Zuntz, Joe, Kessler, Rick, Davis, Tamara M., Hinton, Samuel, Jones, David, Kenworthy, W. D’Arcy, Peterson, Erik R., Said, Khaled, Taylor, Georgie, Ali, Noor, Armstrong, Patrick, Charvu, Pranav, Dwomoh, Arianna, Meldorf, Cole, Palmese, Antonella, Qu, Helen, Rose, Benjamin M., Sanchez, Bruno, Stubbs, Christopher W., Vincenzi, Maria, Wood, Charlotte M., Brown, Peter J., Chen, Rebecca, Chambers, Ken, Coulter, David A., Dai, Mi, Dimitriadis, Georgios, Filippenko, Alexei V., Foley, Ryan J., Jha, Saurabh W., Kelsey, Lisa, Kirshner, Robert P., Möller, Anais, Muir, Jessie, Nadathur, Seshadri, Pan, Yen-Chen, Rest, Armin, Rojas-Bravo, Cesar, Sako, Masao, Siebert, Matthew R., Smith, Mat, Stahl, Benjamin E., Wiseman, Phil

“…Abstract We present constraints on cosmological parameters from the Pantheon+ analysis of 1701 light curves of 1550 distinct Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia)…”
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Evaluating bulk flow estimators for CosmicFlows–4 measurements by Whitford, Abbé M, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT For over a decade there have been contradictory claims in the literature about whether the local bulk flow motion of galaxies is consistent or in…”
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Using peculiar velocity surveys to constrain neutrino masses by Whitford, Abbé M, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT The presence of massive neutrinos in the early Universe is expected to have influenced the observed distribution of galaxies and their observed…”
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The Pantheon+ Analysis: The Full Data Set and Light-curve Release by Scolnic, Dan, Brout, Dillon, Carr, Anthony, Riess, Adam G., Davis, Tamara M., Dwomoh, Arianna, Jones, David O., Ali, Noor, Charvu, Pranav, Chen, Rebecca, Peterson, Erik R., Popovic, Brodie, Rose, Benjamin M., Wood, Charlotte M., Brown, Peter J., Chambers, Ken, Coulter, David A., Dettman, Kyle G., Dimitriadis, Georgios, Filippenko, Alexei V., Foley, Ryan J., Jha, Saurabh W., Kilpatrick, Charles D., Kirshner, Robert P., Pan, Yen-Chen, Rest, Armin, Rojas-Bravo, Cesar, Siebert, Matthew R., Stahl, Benjamin E., Zheng, WeiKang

“…Abstract Here we present 1701 light curves of 1550 unique, spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) that will be used to infer cosmological…”
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barry and the BAO model comparison by Hinton, Samuel R, Howlett, Cullan, Davis, Tamara M

“…ABSTRACT We compare the performance of four state-of-the-art models for extracting isotropic measurements of the baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) scale. To do…”
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The DESI Bright Galaxy Survey: Final Target Selection, Design, and Validation by Hahn, ChangHoon, Wilson, Michael J., Ruiz-Macias, Omar, Cole, Shaun, Weinberg, David H., Moustakas, John, Kremin, Anthony, Tinker, Jeremy L., Smith, Alex, Wechsler, Risa H., Ahlen, Steven, Alam, Shadab, Bailey, Stephen, Brooks, David, Cooper, Andrew P., Davis, Tamara M., Dawson, Kyle, Dey, Arjun, Dey, Biprateep, Eftekharzadeh, Sarah, Eisenstein, Daniel J., Fanning, Kevin, Forero-Romero, Jaime E., Frenk, Carlos S., Gaztañaga, Enrique, A Gontcho, Satya Gontcho, Guy, Julien, Honscheid, Klaus, Ishak, Mustapha, Juneau, Stéphanie, Kehoe, Robert, Kisner, Theodore, Lan, Ting-Wen, Landriau, Martin, Le Guillou, Laurent, Levi, Michael E., Magneville, Christophe, Martini, Paul, Meisner, Aaron, Myers, Adam D., Nie, Jundan, Norberg, Peder, Palanque-Delabrouille, Nathalie, Percival, Will J., Poppett, Claire, Prada, Francisco, Raichoor, Anand, Ross, Ashley J., Gaines, Sasha, Saulder, Christoph, Schlafly, Eddie, Schlegel, David, Sierra-Porta, David, Tarle, Gregory, Weaver, Benjamin A., Yèche, Christophe, Zarrouk, Pauline, Zhou, Rongpu, Zhou, Zhimin, Zou, Hu

“…Abstract Over the next 5 yr, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10 spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4 m Mayall Telescope at Kitt…”
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