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James Annis

James Annis

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Physics

D-Index
100
Citations
90423
World Ranking
1620
National Ranking
857

Overview

James Annis is affiliated with Fermilab in the United States and has a research focus primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Annis's recent publications include two papers from 2024, both published on arXiv (Cornell University). The first is titled The Dark Energy Survey: Cosmology Results With ~1500 New High-redshift Type Ia Supernovae Using The Full 5-year Dataset. The second paper is Enhancing weak lensing redshift distribution characterization by optimizing the Dark Energy Survey Self-Organizing Map Photo-z method.

The scientist's frequent coauthors include A. Carnero Rosell, A. Alarcon, A. Amon, K. Bechtol, and G. M. Bernstein.

James Annis's research topics cover a range of areas related to astrophysics and instrumentation. Key topics they have contributed to include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

The scientist commonly publishes in venues focusing on physics and astronomy research, with arXiv (Cornell University) being the primary platform for their recent works.

Best Publications

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical summary

    Donald G. York;J. Adelman;John E. Anderson;Scott F. Anderson

  • The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam

  • Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP

    Max Tegmark;Max Tegmark;Michael Abram Strauss;Michael R. Blanton;Kevork Abazajian

  • Detection of the baryon acoustic peak in the large-scale correlation function of SDSS luminous red galaxies

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Idit Zehavi;David W. Hogg;Roman Scoccimarro

  • Sloan digital sky survey: Early data release

    Chris Stoughton;Robert H. Lupton;Mariangela Bernardi;Michael R. Blanton;Michael R. Blanton

  • The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson

  • The 2.5 m Telescope of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    James E. Gunn;Walter A. Siegmund;Edward J. Mannery;Russell E. Owen

  • The u'g'r'i'z' Standard-Star System

    J. Allyn Smith;J. Allyn Smith;Douglas L. Tucker;Stephen Kent;Michael W. Richmond

  • THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL POWER SPECTRUM OF GALAXIES FROM THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY

    Max Tegmark;Michael R. Blanton;Michael A. Strauss;Fiona Hoyle

  • Composite Quasar Spectra from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Daniel E. Vanden Berk;Gordon T. Richards;Amanda Bauer;Michael A. Strauss

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Main Galaxy Sample

    Michael A. Strauss;David H. Weinberg;Robert H. Lupton;Vijay K. Narayanan

  • Cosmological constraints from the SDSS luminous red galaxies

    Max Tegmark;Daniel J. Eisenstein;Michael A. Strauss;David H. Weinberg

  • The Multi-Object, Fiber-Fed Spectrographs for SDSS and the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey

    Stephen Smee;James E. Gunn;Alan Uomoto;Natalie Roe

  • The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

    Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

  • Evidence for reionization at z ∼ 6: Detection of a gunn-peterson trough in a z = 6.28 quasar

    Robert H. Becker;Robert H. Becker;Xiaohui Fan;Richard L. White;Michael Abram Strauss

  • Overview of the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys.

    Arjun Dey;David J. Schlegel;Dustin Lang;Robert Blum

  • The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey

    Kevork Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam

  • Spectroscopic Target Selection for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Luminous Red Galaxy Sample

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;James Annis;James E. Gunn;Alexander S. Szalay

  • Evidence for Reionization at z ~ 6: Detection of a Gunn-Peterson Trough in a z=6.28 Quasar

    Robert H. Becker;Xiaohui Fan;Richard L. White;Michael A. Strauss

Frequent Co-Authors

Joshua A. Frieman
Joshua A. Frieman University of Chicago
Marcelle Soares-Santos
Marcelle Soares-Santos Brandeis University
István Csabai
István Csabai Eötvös Loránd University
Robert C. Nichol
Robert C. Nichol University of Surrey
Brian Yanny
Brian Yanny Fermilab
Donald P. Schneider
Donald P. Schneider Pennsylvania State University
Donald G. York
Donald G. York University of Chicago
Robert H. Lupton
Robert H. Lupton Princeton University
Neta A. Bahcall
Neta A. Bahcall Princeton University
James E. Gunn
James E. Gunn Princeton University

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