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Mature Galaxies in an Immature Universe

Mature Galaxies in an Immature Universe

by Ryan Foltz | Aug 21, 2014 | Daily Paper Summaries

The authors use a deep survey to locate rare galaxies which were among the earliest to form.

Modeling Histories of Star Formation

Modeling Histories of Star Formation

by Ryan Foltz | Apr 5, 2014 | Daily Paper Summaries

The authors use a cosmological simulation to characterize the rates at which galaxies form new stars.

Compact Galaxies in the Nearby Universe

Compact Galaxies in the Nearby Universe

by Ryan Foltz | Feb 7, 2014 | Daily Paper Summaries

Small and massive compact galaxies are some of the hardest galaxies to find, but they could potentially reveal how galaxies evolved in the early universe.

Finding Relics of Galaxy Formation

Finding Relics of Galaxy Formation

by Ryan Foltz | Dec 6, 2013 | Daily Paper Summaries

Could the strange-looking irregular galaxies actually be remnants of the birth of galaxies? This paper demonstrates a method to find such galaxies.

Detecting dark matter with milky way ripples

Detecting dark matter with milky way ripples

by Ryan Foltz | Oct 11, 2013 | Daily Paper Summaries

Using the upcoming Gaia telescope to measure ripples in the Milky Way will allow us to detect the impact of clumps of dark matter on our host galaxy.

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