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  • 1999 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

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Leopoldo Infante is affiliated with the Carnegie Institution for Science in the United States. Their primary area of research lies within Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on the subfields of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Infante's work concentrates on several main topics related to galaxies, cosmic phenomena, and astrophysical research. These topics include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

The scientist has contributed to research published predominantly in several venues, demonstrating a focus on astrophysical journals and academic repositories. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Infante include:

  • LAGER Lyα Luminosity Function at z ∼ 7: Implications for Reionization, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • A large, deep 3 deg² survey of Hα, [O iii], and [O ii] emitters from LAGER: constraining luminosity functions, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Revealing the Nature of a Lyα Halo in a Strongly Lensed Interacting System at z = 2.92, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Correlations between Hα equivalent width and galaxy properties at z = 0.47: Physical or selection-driven?, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • New Spectroscopic Confirmations of Lyα Emitters at Z ∼ 7 from the LAGER Survey, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal

Frequent collaborators include:

  • L. Felipe Barrientos
  • Isak Wold
  • Sangeeta Malhotra
  • James E. Rhoads
  • Zhen-Ya Zheng

Leopoldo Infante was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1999. This award reflects their involvement in scholarly research within their fields of expertise.

Best Publications

  • LSST Science Book, Version 2.0

    Paul A. Abell;Julius Allison;Scott F. Anderson

  • Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH): An Overview

    Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benitez;Larry Bradley

  • THE CLUSTER LENSING AND SUPERNOVA SURVEY WITH HUBBLE: AN OVERVIEW

    Marc Postman;Dan Coe;Narciso Benítez;Larry Bradley

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from the 2008 Power Spectra

    J. Dunkley;R. Hlozek;J. Sievers;V. Acquaviva

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: DR4 maps and cosmological parameters

    Simone Aiola;Erminia Calabrese;Loïc Maurin;Loïc Maurin;Sigurd Naess

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Sunyaev-Zel'dovich selected galaxy clusters at 148 GHz from three seasons of data

    Matthew Hasselfield;Matthew Hasselfield;Matt Hilton;Matt Hilton;Tobias A. Marriage;Graeme E. Addison;Graeme E. Addison

  • Ly-alpha Emission-Line Galaxies at z = 3.1 in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South

    C. Gronwall;R. Ciardullo;T. Hickey;E. Gawaiser

  • The atacama cosmology telescope: cosmological parameters from the 2008 power spectrum

    J. Dunkley;J. Dunkley;R. Hlozek;J. Sievers;V. Acquaviva;V. Acquaviva

  • The ACS Fornax Cluster Survey. V. Measurement and Recalibration of Surface Brightness Fluctuations and a Precise Value of the Fornax-Virgo Relative Distance

    John P. Blakeslee;John P. Blakeslee;Andrés Jordán;Andrés Jordán;Simona Mei;Simona Mei;Patrick Côté

  • Ly Alpha-Emitting Galaxies at z=3.1: L* Progenitors Experiencing Rapid Star Formation

    Eric Gawiser;Harold Francke;Kamson Lai;Kevin Schawinski

  • The Morphology-Density Relation in z ~ 1 Clusters

    M. Postman;M. Franx;N.J.G. Cross;B. Holden

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: DR4 Maps and Cosmological Parameters.

    Simone Aiola;Erminia Calabrese;Loïc Maurin;Sigurd Naess

  • Lyα Emission-Line Galaxies at z = 3.1 in the Extended Chandra Deep Field-South

    Caryl Gronwall;Robin Ciardullo;Thomas Hickey;Eric Gawiser

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Cosmological Parameters from Three Seasons of Data

    Jonathan L. Sievers;Jonathan L. Sievers;Renée A. Hlozek;Michael R. Nolta;Viviana Acquaviva

  • The Multiwavelength Survey by Yale-Chile (MUSYC): Survey Design and Deep Public UBVRIz' Images and Catalogs of the Extended Hubble Deep Field South

    E. Gawiser;P. G. van Dokkum;D. Herrera

  • The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Sunyaev Zel'dovich Selected Galaxy Clusters at 148 GHz in the 2008 Survey

    T. A. Marriage;V. Acquaviva;P.A.R. Ade;P. Aguirre

  • Lyα-Emitting Galaxies at z = 3.1: L* Progenitors Experiencing Rapid Star Formation*

    Eric Gawiser;Harold Francke;Harold Francke;Kamson Lai;Kevin Schawinski

  • STRONG-LENSING ANALYSIS OF A1689 FROM DEEP ADVANCED CAMERA IMAGES

    Tom Broadhurst;Narciso Benítez;Narciso Benítez;Dan Coe;Keren Sharon

  • The multiwavelength survey by Yale-Chile (MUSYC): Survey design and deep public UBVRIz′ images and catalogs of the extended Hubble Deep Field-South

    Eric Gawiser;Pieter G. Van Dokkum;David Herrera;José Maza

  • The central region of the Fornax cluster II. Spectroscopy and radial velocities of member and background galaxies

    M. Hilker;M. Hilker;L. Infante;G. Vieira;M. Kissler-Patig;M. Kissler-Patig;M. Kissler-Patig

Frequent Co-Authors

Felipe Menanteau
Felipe Menanteau University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Holland C. Ford
Holland C. Ford Johns Hopkins University
Marc Postman
Marc Postman Space Telescope Science Institute
Tom Broadhurst
Tom Broadhurst University of the Basque Country
John P. Hughes
John P. Hughes Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
John P. Blakeslee
John P. Blakeslee National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Lab
Francisco Prada
Francisco Prada Spanish National Research Council
Mariano Moles
Mariano Moles Centro de Estudios de Física del Cosmos de Aragón
Gerhardt R. Meurer
Gerhardt R. Meurer University of Western Australia
Franz E. Bauer
Franz E. Bauer Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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