COSMOS-Web: an overview of the JWST Cosmic Origins Survey

CM Casey, JS Kartaltepe, NE Drakos… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the survey design, implementation, and outlook for COSMOS-Web, a 255 hr
treasury program conducted by the James Webb Space Telescope in its first cycle of …

A review of the mixing length theory of convection in 1D stellar modeling

M Joyce, J Tayar - Galaxies, 2023 - mdpi.com
We review the application of the one-dimensional Mixing Length Theory (MLT) model of
convection in stellar interiors and low-mass stellar evolution. We summarize the history of …

Full spectrum fitting with photometry in ppxf: stellar population versus dynamical masses, non-parametric star formation history and metallicity for 3200 LEGA-C galaxies at …

M Cappellari - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT I introduce some improvements to the ppxf method, which measures the stellar
and gas kinematics, star formation history (SFH) and chemical composition of galaxies. I …

Stellar population inference with Prospector

BD Johnson, J Leja, C Conroy… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Inference of the physical properties of stellar populations from observed photometry and
spectroscopy is a key goal in the study of galaxy evolution. In recent years, the quality and …

CIGALE: a Python code investigating galaxy emission

M Boquien, D Burgarella, Y Roehlly, V Buat… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. Measuring how the physical properties of galaxies change across cosmic times is
essential to understand galaxy formation and evolution. With the advent of numerous ground …

Re-evaluating old stellar populations

ER Stanway, JJ Eldridge - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Determining the properties of old stellar populations (those with age> 1 Gyr) has long
involved the comparison of their integrated light, either in the form of photometry or …

Dust attenuation curves in the local universe: demographics and new laws for star-forming galaxies and high-redshift analogs

S Salim, M Boquien, JC Lee - The Astrophysical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the dust attenuation curves of 230,000 individual galaxies in the local universe,
ranging from quiescent to intensely star-forming systems, using GALEX, SDSS, and WISE …

Mesa isochrones and stellar tracks (MIST). I. Solar-scaled models

J Choi, A Dotter, C Conroy, M Cantiello… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This is the first of a series of papers presenting the Modules for Experiments in Stellar
Astrophysics (MESA) Isochrones and Stellar Tracks (MIST) project, a new comprehensive …