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Overview

Mauro Giavalisco is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a substantial focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics as a subfield, along with instrumentation, nuclear and high energy physics, atomic and molecular physics, and optics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including galaxies' formation, evolution, and phenomena, astronomy and astrophysical research, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astrophysics and star formation studies, astrophysical phenomena and observations, as well as adaptive optics and wavefront sensing.

Among their recent publications are:

  • "CEERS Key Paper. I. An Early Look into the First 500 Myr of Galaxy Formation with JWST," 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: A Candidate z ∼ 12 Galaxy in Early JWST CEERS Imaging," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "The ALPINE-ALMA [CII] survey," 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "On the Stellar Populations of Galaxies at z = 9-11: The Growth of Metals and Stellar Mass at Early Times," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Confirmation and refutation of very luminous galaxies in the early Universe," 2023, Nature

Frequent coauthors of Mauro Giavalisco include:

  • Steven L. Finkelstein
  • Anton M. Koekemoer
  • Casey Papovich
  • Mark Dickinson
  • L. Y. Aaron Yung

Their scholarly articles have been published mainly in:

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

Best Publications

  • Type Ia Supernova Discoveries at z>1 From the Hubble Space Telescope: Evidence for Past Deceleration and Constraints on Dark Energy Evolution

    Adam G. Riess;Louis-Gregory Strolger;John Tonry;Stefano Casertano

  • Type Ia supernova discoveries at z > 1 from the Hubble Space Telescope: Evidence for past deceleration and constraints on dark energy evolution

    Adam G. Riess;Louis-Gregory Strolger;John Tonry;Stefano Casertano

  • HIGH-REDSHIFT GALAXIES IN THE HUBBLE DEEP FIELD : COLOUR SELECTION AND STAR FORMATION HISTORY TO Z 4

    Piero Madau;Henry C. Ferguson;Mark E. Dickinson;Mauro Giavalisco

  • CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey - The Hubble Space Telescope Observations, Imaging Data Products and Mosaics

    Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin

  • The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey: Initial Results From Optical and Near-Infrared Imaging

    M. Giavalisco

  • CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey

    Norman A. Grogin;Dale D. Kocevski;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson

  • The Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS): Overview*

    N. Scoville;N. Scoville;H. Aussel;M. Brusa;P. Capak

  • Lyman Break Galaxies at z>4 and the Evolution of the UV Luminosity Density at High Redshift

    Charles C. Steidel;Kurt L. Adelberger;Mauro Giavalisco;Mark Dickinson

  • The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey: Initial results from optical and near-infrared imaging

    M. Giavalisco;H. C. Ferguson;H. C. Ferguson;A. M. Koekemoer;M. Dickinson;M. Dickinson

  • Spectroscopic Confirmation of a Population of Normal Star-forming Galaxies at Redshifts z > 3*

    Charles C. Steidel;Charles C. Steidel;Mauro Giavalisco;Max Pettini;Mark Dickinson

  • Multiwavelength study of massive galaxies at z~2. I. Star formation and galaxy growth

    E. Daddi;M. Dickinson;G. Morrison;R. Chary

  • Candels: The cosmic assembly near-infrared deep extragalactic legacy survey - The hubble space telescope observations, imaging data products, and mosaics

    Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin

  • GOODS-Herschel: an infrared main sequence for star-forming galaxies

    D.Elbaz;M.Dickinson;H.S.Hwang;T.Diaz-Santos

  • The Hubble Deep Field: Observations, data reduction, and galaxy photometry

    Robert E. Williams;Brett Blacker;Mark Dickinson;W. Van Dyke Dixon;W. Van Dyke Dixon

  • GOODS–Herschel: an infrared main sequence for star-forming galaxies

    D. Elbaz;M. Dickinson;H. S. Hwang;T. Díaz-Santos

  • The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near-IR Data and Catalog

    P. Capak;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken

  • The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near-IR Data and Catalog

    P. Capak;H. Aussel;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken;H. J. McCracken

  • The Rest-Frame Optical Spectra of Lyman Break Galaxies: Star Formation, Extinction, Abundances, and Kinematics*

    Max Pettini;Alice E. Shapley;Charles C. Steidel;Jean-Gabriel Cuby

  • Lyman Alpha Imaging of a Proto-Cluster Region at =3.09

    C.C. Steidel;K.L. Adelberger;A.E. Shapley;M. Pettini

  • Lyman Break Galaxies at Redshift z ~ 3: Survey Description and Full Data Set*

    Charles C. Steidel;Kurt L. Adelberger;Alice E. Shapley;Max Pettini

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Dickinson
Mark Dickinson National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Henry C. Ferguson
Henry C. Ferguson Space Telescope Science Institute
Anton M. Koekemoer
Anton M. Koekemoer Space Telescope Science Institute
Casey Papovich
Casey Papovich Texas A&M University
Nimish P. Hathi
Nimish P. Hathi Space Telescope Science Institute
Christopher J. Conselice
Christopher J. Conselice University of Manchester
Bahram Mobasher
Bahram Mobasher University of California, Riverside
Alvio Renzini
Alvio Renzini National Institute for Astrophysics
Adriano Fontana
Adriano Fontana National Institute for Astrophysics
Peter Capak
Peter Capak California Institute of Technology

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