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Georges Meylan is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, encompassing 115 publications related to these disciplines.

Their work covers a variety of subfields, including:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Instrumentation
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Global and Planetary Change

The main topics Georges Meylan has contributed to include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing

The scientist has published extensively in several venues with notable frequency in:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (30 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (15 publications)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (5 publications)
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) (2 publications)
  • University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology) (1 publication)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Georges Meylan include:

  • 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
  • Euclid preparation: IX. EuclidEmulator2 - power spectrum emulation with massive neutrinos and self-consistent dark energy perturbations, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Euclid: Forecast constraints on the cosmic distance duality relation with complementary external probes, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Euclid: Forecasts from redshift-space distortions and the Alcock-Paczynski test with cosmic voids, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Euclid preparation, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Georges Meylan frequently collaborates with several co-authors including:

  • E. Franceschi
  • E. Branchini
  • V. Capobianco
  • S. Cavuoti
  • M. Frailis

Best Publications

  • Euclid Definition Study Report

    R. Laureijs;J. Amiaux;S. Arduini;J.-L. Auguères

  • H0LiCOW – XIII. A 2.4 per cent measurement of H0 from lensed quasars: 5.3σ tension between early- and late-Universe probes

    Kenneth C. Wong;Sherry H. Suyu;Sherry H. Suyu;Sherry H. Suyu;Geoff C. F. Chen;Cristian E. Rusu;Cristian E. Rusu

  • Gravitational Lensing: Strong, Weak and Micro

    Georges Meylan;Philippe Jetzer;Pierre North;Peter Schneider

  • Internal dynamics of globular clusters

    G. Meylan;D.C. Heggie

  • H0LiCOW - V. New COSMOGRAIL time delays of HE 0435-1223: H0 to 3.8 per cent precision from strong lensing in a flat ΛCDM model

    V. Bonvin;F. Courbin;S. H. Suyu;S. H. Suyu;S. H. Suyu;P. J. Marshall

  • Structure and dynamics of globular clusters

    S. G. Djorgovski;Georges Meylan

  • HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands ⋆

    G. Piotto;I. R. King;S. G. Djorgovski;C. Sosin

  • TWO ACCURATE TIME-DELAY DISTANCES FROM STRONG LENSING: IMPLICATIONS FOR COSMOLOGY

    S. H. Suyu;S. H. Suyu;S. H. Suyu;M. W. Auger;S. Hilbert;P. J. Marshall

  • H0LiCOW – IX. Cosmographic analysis of the doubly imaged quasar SDSS 1206+4332 and a new measurement of the Hubble constant

    S. Birrer;T. Treu;C. E. Rusu;C. E. Rusu;V. Bonvin

  • Discovery of Extended Blue Horizontal Branches in Two Metal-rich Globular Clusters*

    R. Michael Rich;Craig Sosin;S. George Djorgovski;Giampaolo Piotto

  • H0LiCOW – I. H0 Lenses in COSMOGRAIL's wellspring: program overview

    Sherry H. Suyu;Sherry H. Suyu;Sherry H. Suyu;V. Bonvin;Frederic Courbin;Christopher D. Fassnacht

  • Hubble Space Telescope Proper Motions and Stellar Dynamics in the Core of the Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae

    Dean E. McLaughlin;Jay Anderson;Georges Meylan;Karl Gebhardt

  • Euclid preparation: VII. Forecast validation for Euclid cosmological probes

    Alain Blanchard;S. Camera;Carmelita Carbone;Carmelita Carbone;V. F. Cardone

  • HST Proper Motions and Stellar Dynamics in the Core of the Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae

    Dean E. McLaughlin;Jay Anderson;Georges Meylan;Karl Gebhardt

  • The Unique History of the Globular Cluster ω Centauri

    Oleg Y. Gnedin;HongSheng Zhao;J. E. Pringle;J. E. Pringle;S. Michael Fall

  • QSO Absorption Lines

    Georges Meylan

  • The galactic globular cluster system

    S. Djorgovski;G. Meylan

  • The Unique History of the Globular Cluster Omega Centauri

    Oleg Y. Gnedin;HongSheng Zhao;J. E. Pringle;S. Michael Fall

  • Cosmology from gravitational lens time delays and Planck data

    Sherry H. Suyu;T. Treu;Stefan Hilbert;Alessandro Sonnenfeld

  • Mayall II = G1 in M31: Giant Globular Cluster or Core of a Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy?

    G. Meylan;G. Meylan;G. Meylan;A. Sarajedini;P. Jablonka;S. G. Djorgovski

Frequent Co-Authors

S. G. Djorgovski
S. G. Djorgovski California Institute of Technology
Tommaso Treu
Tommaso Treu University of California, Los Angeles
Christopher D. Fassnacht
Christopher D. Fassnacht University of California, Davis
Knud Jahnke
Knud Jahnke Max Planck Society
Pascale Jablonka
Pascale Jablonka École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Richard Massey
Richard Massey Durham University
Massimo Meneghetti
Massimo Meneghetti National Institute for Astrophysics
Dante Minniti
Dante Minniti Andrés Bello University
Roberto P. Saglia
Roberto P. Saglia Max Planck Society
Peter Schneider
Peter Schneider University of Bonn

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