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Overview

Daniel Thomas is affiliated with the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a primary focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research contributions span a total of 263 publications in this main field, covering diverse subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Ecology, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their scientific investigations address several key topics, including:

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

Among their recent papers are:

  • STRIDES: a 3.9 per cent measurement of the Hubble constant from the strong lens system DES J0408−5354, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Milky Way Satellite Census. II. Galaxy-Halo Connection Constraints Including the Impact of the Large Magellanic Cloud, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Dark energy survey year 3 results: weak lensing shape catalogue, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Dark Energy Survey Y3 results: blending shear and redshift biases in image simulations, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Cosmological constraints from DES Y1 cluster abundances and SPT multiwavelength data, 2021, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Daniel Thomas frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field, with several co-authors noted for their recurring joint publications. These include E. Sánchez, J. García-Bellido, A. Carnero Rosell, M. Carrasco Kind, and E. Suchyta.

Their works have been published primarily in leading scientific journals, among which the most frequent venues are:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention

Daniel Thomas has also contributed to book publications, with at least one known work titled Olympisme, une histoire du monde. Des premiers Jeux Olympiques d'Athènes 1896 aux Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de Paris 2024, published by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in 2024.

Best Publications

  • The Eleventh and Twelfth Data Releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Final Data from SDSS-III

    Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders

  • SDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way Galaxy, and Extra-Solar Planetary Systems

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara

  • The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: cosmological analysis of the DR12 galaxy sample

    Shadab Alam;Metin Ata;Stephen Bailey;Florian Beutler

  • SDSS-III: MASSIVE SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEYS OF THE DISTANT UNIVERSE, THE MILKY WAY, AND EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara

  • The clustering of galaxies in the sdss-iii baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey: Baryon acoustic oscillations in the data release 9 spectroscopic galaxy sample

    Lauren Anderson;Élric Aubourg;Stephen Bailey;Florian Beutler

  • The epochs of early-type galaxy formation as a function of environment

    D. Thomas;C. Maraston;R. Bender;C. Mendes de Oliveira

  • The Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

    Hiroaki Aihara;Carlos Allende Prieto;Deokkeun An

  • The eleventh and twelfth data releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: final data from SDSS-III

    Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders

  • THE BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF SDSS-III

    Kyle S. Dawson;David J. Schlegel;Christopher P. Ahn;Scott F. Anderson

  • The Epochs of Early-Type Galaxy Formation as a Function of Environment

    Daniel Thomas;Claudia Maraston;Ralf Bender;Claudia Mendes de Oliveira

  • The Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

    Hiroaki Aihara;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;Deokkeun An;Scott F. Anderson

  • Galaxy Zoo: morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Chris J. Lintott;Kevin Schawinski;Anže Slosar;Kate Land

  • The Tenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Christopher P. Ahn;Rachael Alexandroff;Carlos Allende Prieto;Friedrich Anders

  • The ninth data release of the sloan digital sky survey: First spectroscopic data from the sdss-iii baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey

    Christopher P. Ahn;Rachael Alexandroff;Carlos Allende Prieto;Scott F. Anderson

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti;Franco D. Albareti

  • Galaxy Zoo : Morphologies derived from visual inspection of galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Chris J. Lintott;Kevin Schawinski;Anze Slosar;Kate Land

  • The Ninth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey

    Christopher P. Ahn;Rachael Alexandroff;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Bela Abolfathi;D. S. Aguado;Gabriela Aguilar;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti

  • The Simons Observatory : Science goals and forecasts

    Peter Ade;James Aguirre;Zeeshan Ahmed;Simone Aiola;Simone Aiola

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Gruendl
Robert A. Gruendl University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Claudia Maraston
Claudia Maraston University of Portsmouth
K. Honscheid
K. Honscheid The Ohio State University
Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
B. Flaugher
B. Flaugher Fermilab
Marcelle Soares-Santos
Marcelle Soares-Santos Brandeis University
Felipe Menanteau
Felipe Menanteau University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert C. Nichol
Robert C. Nichol University of Surrey
David J. James
David J. James Smithsonian Institution
Enrique Gaztanaga
Enrique Gaztanaga Spanish National Research Council

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