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Matthew Shetrone is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research is concentrated primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant emphasis on subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a broad range of topics, notably:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomical and nuclear sciences

Matthew Shetrone has contributed to numerous publications, many of which appear in well-established astronomical journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Matthew Shetrone are:

  • "APOGEE Chemical Abundance Patterns of the Massive Milky Way Satellites" (2021, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • "The HETDEX Instrumentation: Hobby-Eberly Telescope Wide-field Upgrade and VIRUS" (2021, The Astronomical Journal)
  • "The chemical characterization of halo substructure in the Milky Way based on APOGEE" (2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society)
  • "The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) Survey Design, Reductions, and Detections*" (2021, The Astrophysical Journal)
  • "Final Targeting Strategy for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment 2 North Survey" (2021, The Astronomical Journal)

Their frequent collaborators include Verne V. Smith, Kátia Cunha, Christian R. Hayes, Jon A. Holtzman, and Steven R. Majewski. These co-authors have contributed to many joint publications.

Matthew Shetrone's research output shows a strong focus on understanding stellar and galactic phenomena, often involving instrumentation and large survey data analyses. Their work reflects interdisciplinary approaches that span from instrumentation development to detailed astrophysical analysis.

Best Publications

  • The Eleventh and Twelfth Data Releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Final Data from SDSS-III

    Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders

  • SDSS-III: Massive Spectroscopic Surveys of the Distant Universe, the Milky Way Galaxy, and Extra-Solar Planetary Systems

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara

  • SDSS-III: MASSIVE SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEYS OF THE DISTANT UNIVERSE, THE MILKY WAY, AND EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS

    Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara

  • The eleventh and twelfth data releases of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: final data from SDSS-III

    Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders

  • The Tenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Christopher P. Ahn;Rachael Alexandroff;Carlos Allende Prieto;Friedrich Anders

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti;Franco D. Albareti

  • The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE)

    Steven R. Majewski;Ricardo P. Schiavon;Peter M. Frinchaboy;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Bela Abolfathi;D. S. Aguado;Gabriela Aguilar;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic data from the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the second phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment

    Bela Abolfathi;D. S. Aguado;Gabriela Aguilar;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe

    Michael R. Blanton;Matthew A. Bershady;Bela Abolfathi;Franco D. Albareti

  • The tenth data release of the Sloan digital sky survey: First spectroscopic data from the SDSS-iii apache point observatory galactic evolution experiment

    Christopher P. Ahn;Rachael Alexandroff;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;Friedrich Anders;Friedrich Anders

  • The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE)

    Steven R. Majewski;Ricardo P. Schiavon;Peter M. Frinchaboy;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto

  • The Thirteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-IV Survey MApping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory

    Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;Andres Almeida

  • STELLAR CHEMICAL SIGNATURES AND HIERARCHICAL GALAXY FORMATION

    Kim A. Venn;Kim A. Venn;Kim A. Venn;Mike Irwin;Matthew D. Shetrone;Christopher A. Tout

  • ASPCAP: The Apogee Stellar Parameter and Chemical Abundances Pipeline

    Ana E. García Pérez;Carlos Allende Prieto;Jon A. Holtzman;Matthew Shetrone

  • Chemical Cartography with APOGEE: Metallicity Distribution Functions and the Chemical Structure of the Milky Way Disk

    Michael R. Hayden;Jo Bovy;Jon A. Holtzman;David L. Nidever

  • Abundance Patterns in the Draco, Sextans, and Ursa Minor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies

    Matthew D. Shetrone;Patrick Côté;Patrick Côté;W. L. W. Sargent

  • VLT/UVES Abundances in Four Nearby Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies. I. Nucleosynthesis and Abundance Ratios*

    Matthew Shetrone;Kim A. Venn;Eline Tolstoy;Francesca Primas

  • The 16th Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release from the APOGEE-2 Southern Survey and Full Release of eBOSS Spectra

    Romina Ahumada;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;Andrés Almeida;Friedrich Anders;Friedrich Anders

  • CHEMICAL CARTOGRAPHY with APOGEE: METALLICITY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS and the CHEMICAL STRUCTURE of the MILKY WAY DISK

    Michael R. Hayden;Jo Bovy;Jon A. Holtzman;David L. Nidever

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos Allende Prieto
Carlos Allende Prieto University of La Laguna
Dmitry Bizyaev
Dmitry Bizyaev New Mexico State University
Jon A. Holtzman
Jon A. Holtzman New Mexico State University
Steven R. Majewski
Steven R. Majewski University of Virginia
Katia Cunha
Katia Cunha University of Arizona
Ricardo P. Schiavon
Ricardo P. Schiavon Liverpool John Moores University
Timothy C. Beers
Timothy C. Beers University of Notre Dame
Marc H. Pinsonneault
Marc H. Pinsonneault The Ohio State University
Donald P. Schneider
Donald P. Schneider Pennsylvania State University
Jennifer A. Johnson
Jennifer A. Johnson The Ohio State University

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