The galaxy in context: structural, kinematic, and integrated properties
J Bland-Hawthorn, O Gerhard - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Our Galaxy, the Milky Way, is a benchmark for understanding disk galaxies. It is the only
galaxy whose formation history can be studied using the full distribution of stars from faint …
galaxy whose formation history can be studied using the full distribution of stars from faint …
Direct detection of WIMP dark matter: concepts and status
M Schumann - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The existence of dark matter as evidenced by numerous indirect observations is one of the
most important indications that there must be physics beyond the Standard Model of particle …
most important indications that there must be physics beyond the Standard Model of particle …
First dark matter search results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment
J Aalbers, DS Akerib, CW Akerlof, AK Al Musalhi… - Physical review …, 2023 - APS
The LUX-ZEPLIN experiment is a dark matter detector centered on a dual-phase xenon time
projection chamber operating at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South …
projection chamber operating at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South …
galpy: A python Library for Galactic Dynamics
J Bovy - The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT I describe the design, implementation, and usage of galpy, a python package for
galactic-dynamics calculations. At its core, galpy consists of a general framework for …
galactic-dynamics calculations. At its core, galpy consists of a general framework for …
Dark matter results from 225 live days of XENON100 data
We report on a search for particle dark matter with the XENON100 experiment, operated at
the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso for 13 months during 2011 and 2012. XENON100 …
the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso for 13 months during 2011 and 2012. XENON100 …
Formation of double neutron star systems
Double neutron star (DNS) systems represent extreme physical objects and the endpoint of
an exotic journey of stellar evolution and binary interactions. Large numbers of DNS systems …
an exotic journey of stellar evolution and binary interactions. Large numbers of DNS systems …
Low-mass dark matter search with the DarkSide-50 experiment
We present the results of a search for dark matter weakly interacting massive particles
(WIMPs) in the mass range below 20 GeV/c 2 using a target of low-radioactivity argon with a …
(WIMPs) in the mass range below 20 GeV/c 2 using a target of low-radioactivity argon with a …
The Galactic Center massive black hole and nuclear star cluster
R Genzel, F Eisenhauer, S Gillessen - Reviews of modern physics, 2010 - APS
The Galactic Center is an excellent laboratory for studying phenomena and physical
processes that may be occurring in many other galactic nuclei. The center of our Milky Way …
processes that may be occurring in many other galactic nuclei. The center of our Milky Way …
Modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND): observational phenomenology and relativistic extensions
B Famaey, SS McGaugh - Living reviews in relativity, 2012 - Springer
A wealth of astronomical data indicate the presence of mass discrepancies in the Universe.
The motions observed in a variety of classes of extragalactic systems exceed what can be …
The motions observed in a variety of classes of extragalactic systems exceed what can be …
The milky way total mass profile as inferred from Gaia DR2
ABSTRACT We determine the Milky Way (MW) mass profile inferred from fitting physically
motivated models to the Gaia DR2 Galactic rotation curve and other data. Using various …
motivated models to the Gaia DR2 Galactic rotation curve and other data. Using various …