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N. M. Förster Schreiber

N. M. Förster Schreiber

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Physics

D-Index
98
Citations
35720
World Ranking
1754
National Ranking
152

Overview

N. M. Förster Schreiber is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research has a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with additional contributions to Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Computational Mechanics, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics, including:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Förster Schreiber has published extensively, contributing primarily to the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Mass distribution in the Galactic Center based on interferometric astrometry of multiple stellar orbits," 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Modeling the orbital motion of Sgr A*'s near-infrared flares," 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Rotation Curves in z ∼ 1-2 Star-forming Disks: Evidence for Cored Dark Matter Distributions," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "The JWST UNCOVER Treasury Survey: Ultradeep NIRSpec and NIRCam Observations before the Epoch of Reionization," 2024, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Kiloparsec view of a typical star-forming galaxy when the Universe was ∼1 Gyr old," 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Throughout their career, Förster Schreiber has frequently collaborated with several co-authors, among the most notable are:

  • D. Lutz
  • R. Davies
  • R. Genzel
  • Thomas Shimizu
  • L. J. Tacconi

Best Publications

  • A Study of the Gas-Star Formation Relation over Cosmic Time

    R.Genzel;L.J.Tacconi;J.Gracia-Carpio;A.Sternberg

  • PHIBSS: molecular gas content and scaling relations in z~1-3 normal star forming galaxies

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Neri;R. Genzel;F. Combes

  • THE SINS SURVEY: SINFONI INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROSCOPY OF z ∼ 2 STAR-FORMING GALAXIES*

    N. M. Förster Schreiber;R. Genzel;N. Bouché;G. Cresci

  • The lesser role of starbursts for star formation at z=2

    G. Rodighiero;E. Daddi;I. Baronchelli;A. Cimatti

  • High molecular gas fractions in normal massive star-forming galaxies in the young Universe

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Genzel;R. Neri;P. Cox

  • The Lesser Role of Starbursts in Star Formation at z = 2

    G. Rodighiero;E. Daddi;I. Baronchelli;A. Cimatti

  • Combined CO & Dust Scaling Relations of Depletion Time and Molecular Gas Fractions with Cosmic Time, Specific Star Formation Rate and Stellar Mass

    R. Genzel;L.J. Tacconi;D. Lutz;A. Saintonge

  • The 3D-HST Survey: Hubble Space Telescope WFC3/G141 grism spectra, redshifts, and emission line measurements for $\sim 100,000$ galaxies

    Ivelina G. Momcheva;Gabriel B. Brammer;Pieter G. van Dokkum;Rosalind E. Skelton

  • Detection of the gravitational redshift in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole.

    R. Abuter;A. Amorim;N. Anugu

  • THE IMPACT OF COLD GAS ACCRETION ABOVE A MASS FLOOR ON GALAXY SCALING RELATIONS

    N. Bouché;A. Dekel;R. Genzel;S. Genel

  • PHIBSS: Unified Scaling Relations of Gas Depletion Time and Molecular Gas Fractions

    L. J. Tacconi;R. Genzel;A. Saintonge;F. Combes

  • The KMOS^3D Survey: design, first results, and the evolution of galaxy kinematics from 0.7<z<2.7

    E. Wisnioski;N.M. Förster Schreiber;S. Wuyts;E. Wuyts

  • THE SINS SURVEY OF z ∼ 2 GALAXY KINEMATICS: PROPERTIES OF THE GIANT STAR-FORMING CLUMPS*

    R. Genzel;S. Newman;T. Jones;N. M. Förster Schreiber

  • The rapid formation of a large rotating disk galaxy three billion years after the Big Bang.

    R. Genzel;L. J. Tacconi;F. Eisenhauer;N. M. Förster Schreiber

  • SINFONI Integral Field Spectroscopy of z ~ 2 UV-selected Galaxies: Rotation Curves and Dynamical Evolution*

    N. M. Förster Schreiber;R. Genzel;M. D. Lehnert;N. Bouché

  • PACS Evolutionary Probe (PEP) – a Herschel key program

    D. Lutz;A. Poglitsch;B. Altieri;P. Andreani;P. Andreani

  • Structure and Star Formation in Galaxies out to z = 3: Evidence for Surface Density Dependent Evolution and Upsizing* **

    Marijn Franx;Pieter G. van Dokkum;Natascha M. Förster Schreiber;Stijn Wuyts;Stijn Wuyts

  • IRAC Mid-Infrared Imaging of the Hubble Deep Field South: Star Formation Histories and Stellar Masses of Red Galaxies at z>2

    I. Labbe;J. Huang;M. Franx;G. Rudnick

  • Detection of the Schwarzschild precession in the orbit of the star S2 near the Galactic centre massive black hole

    R. Abuter;A. Amorim;M. Bauböck;J. P. Berger;J. P. Berger

  • A geometric distance measurement to the Galactic center black hole with 0.3% uncertainty

    R. Abuter;A. Amorim;M. Bauböck

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Genzel
Reinhard Genzel Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Dieter Lutz
Dieter Lutz Max Planck Society
Linda J. Tacconi
Linda J. Tacconi Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Eckhard Sturm
Eckhard Sturm Max Planck Society
Amiel Sternberg
Amiel Sternberg Tel Aviv University
Roberto Maiolino
Roberto Maiolino University of Cambridge
Emanuele Daddi
Emanuele Daddi University of Paris-Saclay
Alvio Renzini
Alvio Renzini National Institute for Astrophysics
Ric Davies
Ric Davies Max Planck Society
Giulia Rodighiero
Giulia Rodighiero University of Padua

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