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Overview

Massimo Meneghetti is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of physics and astronomy. Their research spans a range of subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, nuclear and high energy physics, atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as computer vision and pattern recognition.

The main topics of Meneghetti's work include galaxies - specifically their formation, evolution, and related phenomena; astronomy and astrophysical research; cosmology and gravitation theories; stellar, planetary, and galactic studies; adaptive optics and wavefront sensing; gamma-ray bursts and supernovae; and astrophysics and star formation studies.

Meneghetti's recent publications demonstrate active contributions to contemporary astrophysical research. Key papers include:

  • Euclidpreparation, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Euclid Spectroscopic Image Simulations and Reconstruction, 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Unveiling the Universe with emerging cosmological probes, 2022, CU Scholar (University of Colorado Boulder)
  • Euclid preparation: IX. EuclidEmulator2 - power spectrum emulation with massive neutrinos and self-consistent dark energy perturbations, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Early Results from GLASS-JWST. XIX. A High Density of Bright Galaxies at z ≈ 10 in the A2744 Region, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Frequent coauthors reflect a collaborative network within the astrophysics community and include:

  • M. Brescia
  • E. Franceschi
  • V. Capobianco
  • E. Branchini
  • C. Carbone

Meneghetti frequently publishes in venues recognized for astrophysical research and related fields. These include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)

In addition to articles and conference publications, Meneghetti has authored a book titled "Introduction to Gravitational Lensing," published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Euclid Definition Study Report

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

  • 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

  • Weighing simulated galaxy clusters using lensing and X-ray

    M. Meneghetti;E. Rasia;J. Merten;F. Bellagamba

  • A magnified young galaxy from about 500 million years after the Big Bang

    Wei Zheng;Marc Postman;Adi Zitrin;John Moustakas

  • Numerical study of halo concentrations in dark-energy cosmologies

    K. Dolag;M. Bartelmann;F. Perrotta;F. Perrotta;C. Baccigalupi;C. Baccigalupi

  • Evidence for Ubiquitous, High-EW Nebular Emission in z~7 Galaxies: Towards a Clean Measurement of the Specific Star Formation Rate using a Sample of Bright, Magnified Galaxies

    R. Smit;R. J. Bouwens;I. Labbe;W. Zheng

  • Lensing and X-ray mass estimates of clusters (SIMULATION)

    E. Rasia;M. Meneghetti;R. Martino;S. Borgani

  • CLASH: WEAK-LENSING SHEAR-AND-MAGNIFICATION ANALYSIS OF 20 GALAXY CLUSTERS*

    Keiichi Umetsu;Elinor Medezinski;Mario Nonino;Julian Merten

  • Weighing simulated galaxy clusters using lensing and X-ray

    M. Meneghetti;M. Meneghetti;E. Rasia;J. Merten;J. Merten;F. Bellagamba

  • Evidence for Ubiquitous High-equivalent-width Nebular Emission in z ~ 7 Galaxies: Toward a Clean Measurement of the Specific Star-formation Rate Using a Sample of Bright, Magnified Galaxies

    R. Smit;R. J. Bouwens;I. Labbé;W. Zheng

  • Creation of cosmic structure in the complex galaxy cluster merger Abell 2744

    J. Merten;D. Coe;R. Dupke;R. Massey

  • A Census of Star-Forming Galaxies in the z~9-10 Universe based on HST+Spitzer Observations Over 19 CLASH clusters: Three Candidate z~9-10 Galaxies and Improved Constraints on the Star Formation Rate Density at z~9

    R. Bouwens;L. Bradley;A. Zitrin;D. Coe

  • CLASH-VLT: The mass, velocity-anisotropy, and pseudo-phase-space density profiles of the z=0.44 galaxy cluster MACS 1206.2-0847

    A. Biviano;P. Rosati;I. Balestra;A. Mercurio

  • Mass profiles and concentration-dark matter relation in X-ray luminous galaxy clusters

    S. Ettori;A. Leccardi;D. Buote;M. Rossetti

  • Metallicity evolution, metallicity gradients, and gas fractions at z ~ 3.4

    P. Troncoso;P. Troncoso;R. Maiolino;V. Sommariva;Giovanni Cresci

  • The Frontier Fields lens modelling comparison project

    M. Meneghetti;P. Natarajan;D. Coe;Elisa Contini

  • Lensing and x-ray mass estimates of clusters (simulations)

    E. Rasia;M. Meneghetti;R. Martino;S. Borgani;S. Borgani;S. Borgani

  • CLASH: the enhanced lensing efficiency of the highly elongated merging cluster MACS J0416.1–2403

    A. Zitrin;M. Meneghetti;K. Umetsu;T. Broadhurst;T. Broadhurst

  • CLASH: The CONCENTRATION-MASS RELATION of GALAXY CLUSTERS

    J. Merten;J. Merten;M. Meneghetti;M. Meneghetti;M. Postman;K. Umetsu

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Bartelmann
Matthias Bartelmann Heidelberg University
Lauro Moscardini
Lauro Moscardini University of Bologna
Tom Broadhurst
Tom Broadhurst University of the Basque Country
Mario Nonino
Mario Nonino National Institute for Astrophysics
Keiichi Umetsu
Keiichi Umetsu Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica
Marc Postman
Marc Postman Space Telescope Science Institute
Megan Donahue
Megan Donahue Michigan State University
Stefano Ettori
Stefano Ettori National Institute for Astrophysics
Anton M. Koekemoer
Anton M. Koekemoer Space Telescope Science Institute
Leonidas A. Moustakas
Leonidas A. Moustakas California Institute of Technology

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