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Overview

Mark Gieles is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and contributes extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's work spans a wide array of topics within the discipline, including:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Astro and Planetary Science

Mark Gieles has published extensively, with a significant presence in major scientific venues. Their most frequent publication platforms include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Space Science Reviews
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Mark Gieles demonstrate contributions to a diverse range of astrophysical topics. Notable works include:

  • "Star Clusters Near and Far," 2020, Space Science Reviews
  • "The Physics of Star Cluster Formation and Evolution," 2020, Space Science Reviews
  • "Population synthesis of black hole binary mergers from star clusters," 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "Merger rate of black hole binaries from globular clusters: Theoretical error bars and comparison to gravitational wave data from GWTC-2," 2020, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • "N-enhancement in GN-z11: First evidence for supermassive stars nucleosynthesis in proto-globular clusters-like conditions at high redshift?," 2023, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research, frequently working with co-authors including V. Hénault-Brunet, Holger Baumgardt, C. Charbonnel, Fabio Antonini, and N. Bastian.

Best Publications

  • Binary Interaction Dominates the Evolution of Massive Stars

    H. Sana;S. E. de Mink;S. E. de Mink;A. de Koter;A. de Koter;N. Langer

  • Young Massive Star Clusters

    Simon F. Portegies Zwart;Stephen L.W. McMillan;Mark Gieles

  • An analytical description of the disruption of star clusters in tidal fields with an application to Galactic open clusters

    Henny Lamers;Mark Gieles;Nate Bastian;Holger Baumgardt

  • The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey I: Introduction and observational overview

    C. J. Evans;W. D. Taylor;V. Henault-Brunet;H. Sana

  • The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey. VIII. Multiplicity properties of the O-type star population

    H. Sana;A. de Koter;A. de Koter;S.E. de Mink;S.E. de Mink;P.R. Dunstall

  • An analytical description of the disruption of star clusters in tidal fields with an application to Galactic open clusters

    H. J. G. L. M. Lamers;M. Gieles;N. Bastian;H. Baumgardt

  • Precession of the Sagittarius stream

    V. Belokurov;S. E. Koposov;N. W. Evans;J. Peñarrubia

  • Early disc accretion as the origin of abundance anomalies in globular clusters

    N. Bastian;H. J. G. L. M. Lamers;S. E. de Mink;S. E. de Mink;S. N. Longmore

  • The Star Cluster Population of M51: II. Age distribution and relations among the derived parameters

    N. Bastian;M. Gieles;H.J.G.L.M. Lamers;R. de Grijs

  • The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey: I. Introduction and observational overview⋆

    Chris Evans;W. D. Taylor;V. Hénault-brunet;H. Sana

  • Star cluster disruption by giant molecular clouds

    M. Gieles;M. Gieles;S. F. Portegies Zwart;H. Baumgardt;E. Athanassoula

  • The life cycle of star clusters in a tidal field

    Mark Gieles;Douglas C. Heggie;HongSheng Zhao

  • An excess of massive stars in the local 30 Doradus starburst.

    F. R. N. Schneider;H. Sana;C. J. Evans;J. M. Bestenlehner;J. M. Bestenlehner

  • Disruption time scales of star clusters in different galaxies

    H.J.G.L.M. Lamers;M. Gieles;S.F. Portegies Zwart

  • The life cycle of star cluster in a tidal field

    Mark Gieles;Douglas C. Heggie;HongSheng Zhao

  • THE SAGITTARIUS STREAMS IN THE SOUTHERN GALACTIC HEMISPHERE

    Sergey E. Koposov;Sergey E. Koposov;V. Belokurov;N. W. Evans;G. Gilmore

  • The star cluster population of M 51 - II. Age distribution and relations among the derived parameters

    N. Bastian;M. Gieles;H. J. G. L. M. Lamers;R. A. Scheepmaker

  • Disruption time scales of star clusters in different galaxies

    Henny J. G. L. M. Lamers;Mark Gieles;Simon F. Portegies Zwart

  • The luminosity function of young star clusters: implications for the maximum mass and luminosity of clusters

    M. Gieles;S. S. Larsen;N. Bastian;N. Bastian;I. T. Stein

  • The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey XIX. B-type Supergiants - Atmospheric Parameters and Nitrogen Abundances to Investigate the Role of Binarity and the Width of the Main Sequence

    C. M. McEvoy;P. L. Dufton;C. J. Evans;V. M. Kalari;V. M. Kalari

Frequent Co-Authors

Nate Bastian
Nate Bastian Liverpool John Moores University
Hugues Sana
Hugues Sana KU Leuven
Chris Evans
Chris Evans UK Astronomy Technology Centre
A. de Koter
A. de Koter University of Amsterdam
D. J. Lennon
D. J. Lennon University of La Laguna
Holger Baumgardt
Holger Baumgardt University of Queensland
Paul A. Crowther
Paul A. Crowther University of Sheffield
Norbert Langer
Norbert Langer University of Bonn
Jorick S. Vink
Jorick S. Vink Armagh Observatory
Sergey E. Koposov
Sergey E. Koposov University of Edinburgh

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