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Thierry Contini is affiliated with the Research Institute in Astrophysics and Planetology in France. Their research primarily falls within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, General Health Professions, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's main research topics include:

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

Thierry Contini has contributed to numerous scholarly publications, including the following recent papers:

  • The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field surveys: Data release II, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The star formation burstiness and ionizing efficiency of low-mass galaxies, 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The MUSE Extremely Deep Field: The cosmic web in emission at high redshift, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Possible signatures of a cold-flow disk from muse using a z ~ to 1 galaxy-quasar pair toward SDSS J1422-0001, 2024, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Thierry Contini frequently collaborates with several scientists in related fields. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • N. Bouché
  • Johan Richard
  • Joop Schaye
  • Leindert Boogaard
  • Roland Bacon

The scientist's work appears in a range of publication venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Best Publications

  • Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function

    Y. Peng;S. J. Lilly;K. Kovac;M. Bolzonella

  • Mass and environment as drivers of galaxy evolution in SDSS and zCOSMOS and the origin of the Schechter function

    Ying-jie Peng;Simon J. Lilly;Katarina Kovač;Micol Bolzonella

  • Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT Legacy Survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT Deep Survey

    O. Ilbert;S. Arnouts;H.J. McCracken;M. Bolzonella

  • Accurate photometric redshifts for the CFHT legacy survey calibrated using the VIMOS VLT deep survey

    O. Ilbert;O. Ilbert;S. Arnouts;H. J. Mccracken;M. Bolzonella

  • zCOSMOS: A Large VLT/VIMOS redshift survey covering 0 < z < 3 in the COSMOS field

    S.J. Lilly;O. Le Fevre;A. Renzini;G. Zamorani

  • COSMOS Photometric Redshifts with 30-bands for 2-deg2

    O. Ilbert;P. Capak;M. Salvato;H. Aussel

  • zCOSMOS: A Large VLT/VIMOS Redshift Survey Covering 0 < z < 3 in the COSMOS Field*

    S. J. Lilly;O. Le Fèvre;A. Renzini;G. Zamorani

  • The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey - First epoch VVDS-Deep survey: 11564 spectra with 17.5<=IAB<=24, and the redshift distribution over 0< z <=5

    O. Le Fevre;G. Vettolani;B. Garilli;L. Tresse

  • The MUSE second-generation VLT instrument

    R. Bacon;M. Accardo;L. Adjali;H. Anwand

  • A test of the nature of cosmic acceleration using galaxy redshift distortions

    L. Guzzo;M. Pierleoni;B. Meneux;E. Branchini

  • 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 zCOSMOS 10k-Bright Spectroscopic Sample

    Simon J. Lilly;Vincent Le Brun;Christian Maier;Vincenzo Mainieri

  • The VIMOS VLT deep survey. First epoch VVDS-deep survey: 11 564 spectra with 17.5 ≤ IAB ≤ 24, and the redshift distribution over 0 ≤ z ≤ 5

    O. Le Fèvre;G. Vettolani;B. Garilli;L. Tresse

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

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

  • COMBINED CO AND 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

  • zCOSMOS - 10k-bright spectroscopic sample. The bimodality in the Galaxy Stellar Mass Function: exploring its evolution with redshift

    L. Pozzetti;M. Bolzonella;E. Zucca;G. Zamorani

  • Improved constraints on the expansion rate of the Universe up to z ∼ 1.1 from the spectroscopic evolution of cosmic chronometers

    M. Moresco;A. Cimatti;R. Jimenez;L. Pozzetti

  • The Herschel* PEP/HerMES luminosity function - I. Probing the evolution of PACS selected Galaxies to z ≃ 4

    C. Gruppioni;F. Pozzi;G. Rodighiero;I. Delvecchio

  • The XMM-Newton Wide-Field Survey in the COSMOS field (XMM-COSMOS): demography and multiwavelength properties of obscured and unobscured luminous AGN

    M. Brusa;F. Civano;A. Comastri;T. Miyaji

  • The VIMOS VLT Deep Survey: Public release of 1599 redshifts to IAB<=24 across the Chandra Deep Field South

    O. Le Fevre;G. Vettolani;S. Paltani;L. Tresse

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Bardelli
S. Bardelli National Institute for Astrophysics
A. Iovino
A. Iovino National Institute for Astrophysics
Elena Zucca
Elena Zucca National Institute for Astrophysics
H. J. McCracken
H. J. McCracken Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris
Lucia Pozzetti
Lucia Pozzetti National Institute for Astrophysics
A. Cappi
A. Cappi National Institute for Astrophysics
D. Maccagni
D. Maccagni National Institute for Astrophysics
Lidia Tasca
Lidia Tasca Aix-Marseille University
Christian Marinoni
Christian Marinoni Aix-Marseille University
Karina Caputi
Karina Caputi University of Groningen

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