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  • 2012 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the advancement of detectors for x-rays, charged particles and thermal neutrons

Overview

Graham P. Smith is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy. Their research covers a significant body of work with 86 publications, focusing mainly on Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as related subfields such as Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Oceanography, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's research interests encompass several main topics, including:

  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

Graham P. Smith has contributed to various publication venues with varying frequencies, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) - 12 publications
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - 9 publications
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences - 6 publications
  • Nature Astronomy - 1 publication
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters - 1 publication

Their recent papers feature collaborations with a range of co-authors and cover diverse astrophysical phenomena. Some notable papers include:

  • "Tight multimessenger constraints on the neutron star equation of state from GW170817 and a forward model for kilonova light-curve synthesis", published in 2021 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "What does strong gravitational lensing? The mass and redshift distribution of high-magnification lenses", published in 2020 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The Birth of a Relativistic Jet Following the Disruption of a Star by a Cosmological Black Hole", published in 2022 in Nature Astronomy
  • "On building a cluster watchlist for identifying strongly lensed supernovae, gravitational waves and kilonovae", published in 2020 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Frequent collaborators include Dan Ryczanowski, M. Nicholl, Matteo Bianconi, B. P. Gompertz, and Andrew Robertson, reflecting ongoing research partnerships and contributions across related topics and studies.

Graham P. Smith was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2012 for contributions to the advancement of detectors for x-rays, charged particles, and thermal neutrons, indicating expertise in instrumentation and detector technology within their broader research framework.

Best Publications

  • Combining strong and weak gravitational lensing in abell 1689

    Marceau Limousin;Johan Richard;Johan Richard;Eric Jullo;Jean-Paul Kneib

  • LoCuSS: Subaru Weak Lensing Study of 30 Galaxy Clusters

    Nobuhiro Okabe;Nobuhiro Okabe;Masahiro Takada;Keiichi Umetsu;Keiichi Umetsu;Toshifumi Futamase

  • A Wide Field Hubble Space Telescope Study of the Cluster Cl0024+1654 at z=0.4 II: The Cluster Mass Distribution

    Jean-Paul Kneib;Patrick Hudelot;Richard S. Ellis;Tommaso Treu

  • The Dark Matter Distribution in the Central Regions of Galaxy Clusters: Implications for Cold Dark Matter

    David J. Sand;Tommaso Treu;Tommaso Treu;Graham P. Smith;Richard S. Ellis

  • A Hubble Space Telescope lensing survey of X-ray luminous galaxy clusters – IV. Mass, structure and thermodynamics of cluster cores at z = 0.2

    Graham P. Smith;Graham P. Smith;Jean-Paul Kneib;Ian Smail;Pasquale Mazzotta;Pasquale Mazzotta

  • Evolution since z = 1 of the Morphology-Density Relation for Galaxies

    Graham P. Smith;Tommaso Treu;Tommaso Treu;Richard S. Ellis;Sean M. Moran

  • The XXL Survey: I. Scientific motivations - XMM-Newton observing plan - Follow-up observations and simulation programme

    M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis

  • A Wide-Field Hubble Space Telescope Study of the Cluster Cl 0024+1654 at z=0.4. II. The Cluster Mass Distribution

    Jean-Paul Kneib;Patrick Hudelot;Richard S. Ellis;Tommaso Treu;Tommaso Treu

  • Evolution Since z=1 of the Morphology-density Relation of Galaxies

    Graham P. Smith;Tommaso Treu;Richard S. Ellis;Sean M. Moran

  • The XXL Survey - I. Scientific motivations − XMM-Newton observing plan − Follow-up observations and simulation programme

    M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis;S. Alis

  • LoCuSS: comparison of observed X-ray and lensing galaxy cluster scaling relations with simulations

    Y.-Y. Zhang;A. Finoguenov;H. Böhringer;J.-P. Kneib

  • A Keck Survey for Gravitationally Lensed Lyα Emitters in the Redshift Range 8.5 < z < 10.4: New Constraints on the Contribution of Low-Luminosity Sources to Cosmic Reionization

    Daniel P. Stark;Richard S. Ellis;Johan Richard;Johan Richard;Jean Paul Kneib

  • LoCuSS: Comparison of Observed X-ray and Lensing Galaxy Cluster Scaling Relations with Simulations

    Y.-Y. Zhang;A. Finoguenov;H. Boehringer;J.-P. Kneib

  • LoCuSS: THE SLOW QUENCHING OF STAR FORMATION IN CLUSTER GALAXIES AND THE NEED FOR PRE-PROCESSING

    C. P. Haines;C. P. Haines;C. P. Haines;M. J. Pereira;G. P. Smith;E. Egami

  • LoCuSS: the connection between brightest cluster galaxy activity, gas cooling and dynamical disturbance of X‐ray cluster cores

    Alastair J. R. Sanderson;Alastair C. Edge;Graham P. Smith

  • A Wide-Field Survey of Two z ~ 0.5 Galaxy Clusters: Identifying the Physical Processes Responsible for the Observed Transformation of Spirals into S0s

    Sean M. Moran;Richard S. Ellis;Tommaso Treu;Graham P. Smith

  • A Keck Survey for Gravitationally-Lensed Lyman-alpha Emitters in the Redshift Range 8.5 < z < 10.4: New Constraints on the Contribution of Low Luminosity Sources to Cosmic Reionization

    Daniel P. Stark;Richard S. Ellis;Johan Richard;Jean-Paul Kneib

  • LoCuSS: weak-lensing mass calibration of galaxy clusters

    Nobuhiro Okabe;Nobuhiro Okabe;Graham P. Smith

  • LoCuSS: A COMPARISON OF CLUSTER MASS MEASUREMENTS FROM XMM-NEWTON AND SUBARU—TESTING DEVIATION FROM HYDROSTATIC EQUILIBRIUM AND NON-THERMAL PRESSURE SUPPORT

    Yu Ying Zhang;Nobuhiro Okabe;Nobuhiro Okabe;Alexis Finoguenov;Graham P. Smith

  • The Dark Matter Distribution in the Central Regions of Galaxy Clusters

    David J. Sand;G.P. Smith;R.S. Ellis;T. Treu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Paul Kneib
Jean-Paul Kneib École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Ian Smail
Ian Smail Durham University
Eiichi Egami
Eiichi Egami University of Arizona
Richard S. Ellis
Richard S. Ellis University College London
Johan Richard
Johan Richard Lyon Observatory
Alexis Finoguenov
Alexis Finoguenov University of Helsinki
Tommaso Treu
Tommaso Treu University of California, Los Angeles
Harald Ebeling
Harald Ebeling University of Hawaii at Manoa
Alastair C. Edge
Alastair C. Edge Durham University
Rob Ivison
Rob Ivison European Southern Observatory

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