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2026

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D-Index
110
Citations
122944
World Ranking
1141
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Sweden Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Ariel Goobar is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and primarily works in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research contributions span a total of 206 publications focused on topics within this broad discipline.

The core subfields of study for Goobar include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (147 publications)
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics (33 publications)
  • Instrumentation (21 publications)
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (4 publications)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering (3 publications)

The main topics addressed in Goobar's research are concentrated in multiple areas related to astrophysical phenomena and cosmic studies. These include:

  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (158 publications)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena (52 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (42 publications)
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (40 publications)
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research (34 publications)
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (28 publications)
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations (16 publications)

Goobar has published extensively in several key scientific venues, with significant contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) - 30 publications
  • The Astrophysical Journal - 14 publications
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics - 13 publications
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - 11 publications
  • Nature Astronomy - 2 publications

Frequent collaborators in Goobar's work include:

  • J. Johansson (43 collaborations)
  • J. Sollerman (38 collaborations)
  • Suhail Dhawan (37 collaborations)
  • M. Rigault (34 collaborations)
  • M. M. Kasliwal (28 collaborations)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Goobar are:

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility Bright Transient Survey. I. Spectroscopic Classification and the Redshift Completeness of Local Galaxy Catalogs, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • GROWTH on S190814bv: Deep Synoptic Limits on the Optical/Near-infrared Counterpart to a Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Sensitivity of the Hubble Constant Determination to Cepheid Calibration, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Hubble Tension Revisited: Additional Local Distance Ladder Uncertainties, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Target-of-opportunity Observations of Gravitational-wave Events with Vera C. Rubin Observatory, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Best Publications

  • Measurements of Omega and Lambda from 42 High-Redshift Supernovae

    S. Perlmutter;G. Aldering;G. Goldhaber;R.A. Knop

  • Measurements of Omega and Lambda from 42 High-Redshift Supernovae

    S. Perlmutter;S. Perlmutter;G. Aldering;G. Goldhaber;G. Goldhaber;R. A. Knop

  • The Supernova Legacy Survey: Measurement of Omega_M, Omega_Lambda,and w from the First Year Data Set

    P. Astier;J. Guy;N. Regnault;R. Pain

  • Discovery of a supernova explosion at half the age of the Universe

    S. Perlmutter;S. Perlmutter;G. Aldering;M. Della Valle;S. Deustua;S. Deustua

  • Discovery of a Supernova Explosion at Half the Age of the Universe and its Cosmological Implications

    S. Perlmutter;G. Aldering;M. Della Valle;S. Deustua

  • Measurements* of the Cosmological Parameters Ω and Λ from the First Seven Supernovae at z ≥ 0.35

    Saul Perlmutter;Saul Perlmutter;S. Gabi;S. Gabi;G. Goldhaber;G. Goldhaber;Ariel Goobar;Ariel Goobar;Ariel Goobar

  • New Constraints on $\Omega_M$, $\Omega_\Lambda$, and w from an Independent Set of Eleven High-Redshift Supernovae Observed with HST

    R. A. Knop;G. Aldering;R. Amanullah;P. Astier

  • New Constraints on ΩM, ΩΛ, and w from an Independent Set of 11 High-Redshift Supernovae Observed with the Hubble Space Telescope*

    R. A. Knop;R. A. Knop;G. Aldering;G. Aldering;R. Amanullah;P. Astier

  • Improved cosmological constraints from a joint analysis of the SDSS-II and SNLS supernova samples

    M. Betoule;R. Kessler;J. Guy;J. Guy;J. Mosher

  • The Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey. V. Improving the Dark-energy Constraints above z > 1 and Building an Early-type-hosted Supernova Sample

    N. Suzuki;N. Suzuki;D. Rubin;D. Rubin;C. Lidman;G. Aldering

  • Improved Cosmological Constraints from New, Old and Combined Supernova Datasets

    M.Kowalski;D.Rubin;G.Aldering;R.J.Agostinho

  • Spectra and Light Curves of Six Type Ia Supernovae at 0.511 < z < 1.12 and the Union2 Compilation

    R. Amanullah;C. Lidman;D. Rubin;G. Aldering

  • Improved Cosmological Constraints from New, Old, and Combined Supernova Data Sets

    M. Kowalski;D. Rubin;D. Rubin;G. Aldering;R. J. Agostinho

  • The DELPHI detector at LEP.

    P.A. Aarnio;W. Kucewicz;J. Wikne;J.A. Lidbury

  • Measurements of the Cosmological Parameters Omega and Lambda from the First 7 Supernovae at z >= 0.35

    S. Perlmutter;S. Gabi;G. Goldhaber;D. E. Groom

  • The zwicky transient facility: System overview, performance, and first results

    Eric C. Bellm;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Matthew J. Graham;Richard Dekany

  • SPECTRA AND HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE LIGHT CURVES OF SIX TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE AT 0.511 <z< 1.12 AND THE UNION2 COMPILATION ∗

    Rahman Amanullah;Chris Lidman;D. Rubin;D. Rubin;G. Aldering

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • The Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

    Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams

  • The sloan digital sky survey-II supernova survey: technical summary

    Joshua A. Frieman;Joshua A. Frieman;Bruce Bassett;Andrew Becker;Changsu Choi

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Nugent
Peter Nugent Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jesper Sollerman
Jesper Sollerman Stockholm University
Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mansi M. Kasliwal
Mansi M. Kasliwal California Institute of Technology
Richard S. Ellis
Richard S. Ellis University College London
Ugo Amaldi
Ugo Amaldi European Organization for Nuclear Research
Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni
Shrinivas R. Kulkarni California Institute of Technology

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