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Simon C. O. Glover

Simon C. O. Glover

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Physics

D-Index
98
Citations
29747
World Ranking
1773
National Ranking
153

Overview

Simon C. O. Glover is a researcher affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany, with a primary focus on the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Spectroscopy, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's research primarily addresses topics such as Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, Planetary, and Galactic Studies, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, and Phenomena, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Spectroscopy and Laser Applications, Gamma-ray Bursts and Supernovae, and Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena.

Frequently publishing in reputable venues, their most common publication outlets include:

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

The collaboration network of Simon C. O. Glover involves notable frequent co-authors such as:

  • Ralf S. Klessen
  • Thomas G. Williams
  • Adam K. Leroy
  • Daniel A. Dale
  • E. Schinnerer

Among recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Simon C. O. Glover are:

  • PHANGS-ALMA: Arcsecond CO(2-1) Imaging of Nearby Star-forming Galaxies (2021), published in IrInSubria (University of Insubria)
  • The PHANGS-MUSE survey (2022), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Distances to PHANGS galaxies: New tip of the red giant branch measurements and adopted distances (2020), published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The First Stars: Formation, Properties, and Impact (2023), published in Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Molecular Gas Properties on Cloud Scales across the Local Star-forming Galaxy Population (2020), published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Simon C. O. Glover's work reflects a sustained engagement with observational and theoretical aspects of astrophysical phenomena, from molecular gas in galaxies to early star formation mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • The Formation of Supermassive Black Holes in the First Galaxies

    Dominik R. G. Schleicher;Robi Banerjee;Sharanya Sur;Simon C. O. Glover

  • SIMULATIONS ON A MOVING MESH: THE CLUSTERED FORMATION OF POPULATION III PROTOSTARS

    Thomas H. Greif;Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Simon D. M. White;Simon C. O. Glover

  • The Formation and Fragmentation of Disks Around Primordial Protostars

    Paul C. Clark;Simon C. O. Glover;Rowan J. Smith;Thomas H. Greif

  • Uncertainties in H2 and HD chemistry and cooling and their role in early structure formation

    S. C. O. Glover;T. Abel

  • Formation and evolution of primordial protostellar systems

    Thomas H. Greif;Volker Bromm;Paul C. Clark;Simon C. O. Glover

  • Modelling CO emission – I. CO as a column density tracer and the X factor in molecular clouds

    Rahul Shetty;Simon C. Glover;Cornelis P. Dullemond;Ralf S. Klessen;Ralf S. Klessen

  • Phantom: A smoothed particle hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics code for astrophysics

    Daniel J. Price;James Wurster;Terrence S. Tricco;Chris Nixon

  • The First Galaxies: Chemical Enrichment, Mixing, and Star Formation

    Thomas H. Greif;Simon C. O. Glover;Volker Bromm;Ralf S. Klessen;Ralf S. Klessen

  • Simulating the Formation of Molecular Clouds. I. Slow Formation by Gravitational Collapse from Static Initial Conditions

    Simon C. O. Glover;Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

  • On the relationship between molecular hydrogen and carbon monoxide abundances in molecular clouds

    S. C. O. Glover;M.-M. Mac Low

  • The SILCC (SImulating the LifeCycle of molecular Clouds) project – I. Chemical evolution of the supernova-driven ISM

    S. Walch;P. Girichidis;T. Naab;A. Gatto

  • Modelling CO formation in the turbulent interstellar medium

    Simon C O Glover;Christoph Federrath;Christoph Federrath;M-M Mac Low;Ralf S Klessen

  • Modeling CO Emission: I. CO as a Column Density Tracer and the X-Factor in Molecular Clouds

    Rahul Shetty;Simon C. Glover;Cornelis P. Dullemond;Ralf S. Klessen

  • Gravitational fragmentation in turbulent primordial gas and the initial mass function of Population III stars

    Paul C. Clark;Simon C. O. Glover;Ralf S. Klessen;Ralf S. Klessen;Volker Bromm

  • The First Stellar Cluster

    Paul C. Clark;Simon C. O. Glover;Ralf S. Klessen

  • Simulating the Formation of Molecular Clouds. II. Rapid Formation from Turbulent Initial Conditions

    Simon C. O. Glover;Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

  • GRACKLE: a chemistry and cooling library for astrophysics

    Britton D. Smith;Britton D. Smith;Greg L. Bryan;Simon C.O. Glover;Nathan J. Goldbaum

  • Is molecular gas necessary for star formation

    Simon C. O. Glover;Paul C. Clark

  • TOPoS - II. On the bimodality of carbon abundance in CEMP stars Implications on the early chemical evolution of galaxies

    P. Bonifacio;E. Caffau;E. Caffau;M. Spite;M. Limongi

  • The First Stars

    Simon Glover

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralf S. Klessen
Ralf S. Klessen Heidelberg University
Eva Schinnerer
Eva Schinnerer Max Planck Society
James Urquhart
James Urquhart University of Kent
Mordecai-Mark Mac Low
Mordecai-Mark Mac Low American Museum of Natural History
Henrik Beuther
Henrik Beuther Max Planck Society
Volker Bromm
Volker Bromm The University of Texas at Austin
Christoph Federrath
Christoph Federrath Australian National University
Brent Groves
Brent Groves University of Western Australia
Erik Rosolowsky
Erik Rosolowsky University of Alberta
Daniel A. Dale
Daniel A. Dale University of Wyoming

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