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  • 2011 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For groundbreaking work in simulations of large scale structure with particular emphasis on theory of galaxy clusters

Overview

August E. Evrard is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a concentration in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their work also touches on related subfields including Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Global and Planetary Change, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's scholarly output is focused on several main topics within astrophysical research, which include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena

August E. Evrard has contributed to multiple highly cited scientific papers. Recent notable publications include:

  • "Dark Energy Survey Year 3 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing," 2022, published in Physical Review D
  • "Constraints on Dark Matter Properties from Observations of Milky Way Satellite Galaxies," 2021, published in Physical Review Letters
  • "Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Cosmological constraints from cluster abundances and weak lensing," 2020, published in Physical Review D
  • "STRIDES: a 3.9 per cent measurement of the Hubble constant from the strong lens system DES J0408−5354," 2020, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Dark Energy Survey Year 3 Results: Photometric Data Set for Cosmology," 2021, published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Their frequent co-authors include J. Carretero, L. N. da Costa, D. Gruen, M. Carrasco Kind, and M. Costanzi.

August E. Evrard's publications are frequently found in these scientific venues:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review D
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona)

In recognition of their scientific contributions, August E. Evrard was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2011 for work related to simulations of large scale structure with emphasis on the theory of galaxy clusters.

Best Publications

  • Simulations of the formation, evolution and clustering of galaxies and quasars

    Volker Springel;Simon D. M. White;Adrian Jenkins;Carlos S. Frenk

  • Mass function of dark matter halos

    A. Jenkins;C. S. Frenk;S. D. M. White;J. M. Colberg

  • The mass function of dark matter haloes

    A. R. Jenkins;C. S. Frenk;S. D. M. White;Jorg M. Colberg

  • The baryon content of galaxy clusters: a challenge to cosmological orthodoxy

    Simon D. M. White;Julio F. Navarro;August E. Evrard;Carlos S. Frenk

  • Dark Energy Survey year 1 results: Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and weak lensing

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;A. Alarcon;J. Aleksić

  • Cosmological Parameters from Observations of Galaxy Clusters

    Steven W. Allen;August E. Evrard;Adam B. Mantz

  • Mass estimates of X-ray clusters

    August E. Evrard;Christopher A. Metzler;Julio F. Navarro;Julio F. Navarro

  • The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-infrared Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

    P. S. Cowperthwaite;E. Berger;V. A. Villar;B. D. Metzger

  • The Dark Energy Survey: more than dark energy - an overview

    T. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;J. Aleksić

  • The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/VIRGO GW170817. II. UV, Optical, and Near-IR Light Curves and Comparison to Kilonova Models

    P. S. Cowperthwaite;E. Berger;V. A. Villar;B. D. Metzger

  • redMaPPer I: Algorithm and SDSS DR8 Catalog

    E. S. Rykoff;E. Rozo;M. T. Busha;M. T. Busha;C. E. Cunha

  • A MaxBCG Catalog of 13,823 Galaxy Clusters from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    B.P. Koester;T.A. McKay;J. Annis;R. H. Wechsler

  • Properties of the intracluster medium in an ensemble of nearby galaxy clusters

    Joseph J. Mohr;Benjamin Mathiesen;August E. Evrard

  • Eight New Milky Way Companions Discovered in First-Year Dark Energy Survey Data

    K. Bechtol;A. Drlica-Wagner;E. Balbinot

  • A MaxBCG catalog of 13,823 galaxy clusters from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    B. P. Koester;Timothy A. McKay;James Annis;Risa H. Wechsler

  • The LX—T relation and intracluster gas fractions of X-ray clusters

    Monique Arnaud;August E. Evrard

  • Cosmological Constraints from the SDSS maxBCG Cluster Catalog

    Eduardo Rozo;Risa H. Wechsler;Eli S. Rykoff;James T. Annis

  • The Santa Barbara cluster comparison project: A comparison of cosmological hydrodynamics solutions

    C. S. Frenk;S. D. M. White;P. Bode;J. R. Bond

  • Eight Ultra-faint Galaxy Candidates Discovered in Year Two of the Dark Energy Survey

    A. Drlica-Wagner;K. Bechtol;E. S. Rykoff

  • The dark energy survey data release 1

    T. M. C. Abbott;F. B. Abdalla;F. B. Abdalla;S. Allam;A. Amara

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Gruendl
Robert A. Gruendl University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
L. N. da Costa
L. N. da Costa Harvard University
D. L. Burke
D. L. Burke Stanford University
Risa H. Wechsler
Risa H. Wechsler Stanford University
K. Honscheid
K. Honscheid The Ohio State University
David J. James
David J. James Smithsonian Institution
B. Flaugher
B. Flaugher Fermilab
Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
H. T. Diehl
H. T. Diehl Fermilab
Jennifer L. Marshall
Jennifer L. Marshall Texas A&M University

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