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The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) III project, has provided the largest survey of galaxy redshifts available to date, in terms of both the number of galaxy redshifts measured by…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2015-10-20
Beth Reid , Shirley Ho , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Will J. Percival , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Martin White , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Claudia Maraston , Ashley J. Ross , Ariel G. Sanchez , David Schlegel , Erin Sheldon , Michael A. Strauss , Daniel Thomas , David Wake , Florian Beutler , Dmitry Bizyaev , Adam S. Bolton , Joel R. Brownstein , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Kyle Dawson , Paul Harding , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Alexie Leauthaud , Karen Masters , Cameron K. McBride , Surhud More , Matthew D. Olmstead , Daniel Oravetz , Sebastian E. Nuza , Kaike Pan , John Parejko , Janine Pforr , Francisco Prada , Sergio Rodriguez-Torres , Salvador Salazar-Albornoz , Lado Samushia , Donald P. Schneider , Claudia G. Scoccola , Audrey Simmons , Mariana Vargas-Magana
We present the design and performance of the multi-object fiber spectrographs for the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and their upgrade for the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS). Originally commissioned in Fall 1999 on the…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-11
Stephen Smee , James E. Gunn , Alan Uomoto , Natalie Roe , David Schlegel , Constance M. Rockosi , Michael A. Carr , French Leger , Kyle S. Dawson , Matthew D. Olmstead , Jon Brinkmann , Russell Owen , Robert H. Barkhouser , Klaus Honscheid , Paul Harding , Dan Long , Robert H. Lupton , Craig Loomis , Lauren Anderson , James Annis , Mariangela Bernardi , Vaishali Bhardwaj , Dmitry Bizyaev , Adam S. Bolton , Howard Brewington , John W. Briggs , Scott Burles , James G. Burns , Francisco Castander , Andrew Connolly , James R. Davenport , Garrett Ebelke , Harland Epps , Paul D. Feldman , Scott Friedman , Joshua Frieman , Timothy Heckman , Charles L. Hull , Gillian R. Knapp , David M. Lawrence , Jon Loveday , Edward J. Mannery , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Aronne Merrelli , Demitri Muna , Peter Newman , Robert C. Nichol , Daniel Oravetz , Kaike Pan , Adrian C. Pope , Paul G. Ricketts , Alaina Shelden , Dale Sandford , Walter Siegmund , Audrey Simmons , D. Smith , Stephanie Snedden , Donald P. Schneider , Michael Strauss , Mark SubbaRao , Christy Tremonti , Patrick Waddell , Donald G. York
The SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), a five-year spectroscopic survey of 10,000 deg^2, achieved first light in late 2009. One of the key goals of BOSS is to measure the signature of baryon acoustic oscillations in…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2015-05-28
Nicholas P. Ross , Adam D. Myers , Erin S. Sheldon , Christophe Yèche , Michael A. Strauss , Jo Bovy , Jessica A. Kirkpatrick , Gordon T. Richards , Eric Aubourg , Michael R. Blanton , W. N. Brandt , William C. Carithers , Rupert A. C. Croft , Robert da Silva , Kyle Dawson , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Joseph F. Hennawi , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Khee-Gan Lee , Britt Lundgren , Richard G. McMahon , Jordi Miralda-Escude , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Isabelle Paris , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , James Rich , Natalie A. Roe , David Schiminovich , David J. Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , Anže Slosar , Nao Suzuki , Jeremy L. Tinker , David H. Weinberg , Anya Weyant , Martin White , W. Michael Wood-Vasey
We present a model for spectrophotometric calibration errors in observations of quasars from the third generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-III) Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) and describe the correction…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2016-11-15
Daniel Margala , David Kirkby , Kyle Dawson , Stephen Bailey , Michael Blanton , Donald P. Schneider
We describe the redmonster automated redshift measurement and spectral classification software designed for the extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV). We describe the…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2016-12-14
Timothy A. Hutchinson , Adam S. Bolton , Kyle S. Dawson , Carlos Allende Prieto , Stephen Bailey , Julian E. Bautista , Joel R. Brownstein , Charlie Conroy , Julien Guy , Adam D. Myers , Jeffrey A. Newman , Abhishek Prakash , Aurelio Carnero-Rosell , Hee-Jong Seo , M. Vivek , Guangtun Ben Zhu
We analyze the density field of galaxies observed by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) included in the SDSS Data Release Nine (DR9). DR9 includes spectroscopic redshifts for over 400,000…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-04
Ashley J. Ross , Will J. Percival , Ariel G. Sanchez , Lado Samushia , Shirley Ho , Eyal Kazin , Marc Manera , Beth Reid , Martin White , Rita Tojeiro , Cameron K. McBride , Xiaoying Xu , David A. Wake , Michael A. Strauss , Francesco Montesano , Molly E. C. Swanson , Stephen Bailey , Adam S. Bolton , Antonio Montero Dorta , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Hong Guo , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Robert C. Nichol , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Francisco Prada , David J. Schlegel , Mariana Vargas Magana , Idit Zehavi , Michael Blanton , Dmitry Bizyaev , Howard Brewington , Antonio J. Cuesta , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Daniel Oravetz , John Parejko , Kaike Pan , Donald P. Schneider Alaina Shelden , Audrey Simmons , Stephanie Snedden , Gong-bo Zhao
BOSS, the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, is a 5-year program to measure the absolute cosmic distance scale and expansion rate with percent-level precision at redshifts z<0.7 and z~2.5. BOSS uses the "standard ruler" provided by…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2009-02-27
David Schlegel , Martin White , Daniel Eisenstein
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) is designed to measure the scale of baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) in the clustering of matter over a larger volume than the combined efforts of all previous spectroscopic surveys of…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-05
Kyle S. Dawson , David J. Schlegel , Christopher P. Ahn , Scott F. Anderson , Éric Aubourg , Stephen Bailey , Robert H. Barkhouser , Julian E. Bautista , Alessandra Beifiori , Andreas A. Berlind , Vaishali Bhardwaj , Dmitry Bizyaev , Cullen H. Blake , Michael R. Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , Arnaud Borde , Jo Bovy , W. N. Brandt , Howard Brewington , Jon Brinkmann , Peter J. Brown , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , N. G. Busca , William Carithers , Aurelio R. Carnero , Michael A. Carr , Yanmei Chen , Johan Comparat , Natalia Connolly , Frances Cope , Rupert A. C. Croft , Antonio J. Cuesta , Luiz N. da Costa , James R. A. Davenport , Timothée Delubac , Roland de Putter , Saurav Dhital , Anne Ealet , Garrett L. Ebelke , Daniel J. Eisenstein , S. Escoffier , Xiaohui Fan , N. Filiz Ak , Hayley Finley , Andreu Font-Ribera , R. Génova-Santos , James E. Gunn , Hong Guo , Daryl Haggard , Patrick B. Hall , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Ben Harris , David W. Harris , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Diana Holder , Klaus Honscheid , Joe Huehnerhoff , Beatrice Jordan , Wendell P. Jordan , Guinevere Kauffmann , Eyal A. Kazin , David Kirkby , Mark A. Klaene , Jean-Paul Kneib , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Khee-Gan Lee , Daniel C. Long , Craig P. Loomis , Britt Lundgren , Robert H. Lupton , Marcio A. G. Maia , Martin Makler , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Rachel Mandelbaum , Marc Manera , Claudia Maraston , Daniel Margala , Karen L. Masters , Cameron K. McBride , Patrick McDonald , Ian D. McGreer , Richard McMahon , Olga Mena , Jordi Miralda-Escudé , Antonio D. Montero-Dorta , Francesco Montesano , Demitri Muna , Adam D. Myers , Tracy Naugle , Robert C. Nichol , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Sebastián E. Nuza , Matthew D. Olmstead , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel J. Oravetz , Russell Owen , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , John K. Parejko , Isabelle Pâris , Will J. Percival , Ismael Pérez-Fournon , Ignasi Pérez-Ràfols , Patrick Petitjean , Robert Pfaffenberger , Janine Pforr , Matthew M. Pieri , Francisco Prada , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , M. Jordan Raddick , Rafael Rebolo , James Rich , Gordon T. Richards , Constance M. Rockosi , Natalie A. Roe , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Graziano Rossi , J. A. Rubiño-Martin , Lado Samushia , Ariel G. Sánchez , Conor Sayres , Sarah J. Schmidt , Donald P. Schneider , C. G. Scóccola , Hee-Jong Seo , Alaina Shelden , Erin Sheldon , Yue Shen , Yiping Shu , Anže Slosar , Stephen A. Smee , Stephanie A. Snedden , Fritz Stauffer , Oliver Steele , Michael A. Strauss , Alina Streblyanska , Nao Suzuki , Molly E. C. Swanson , Tomer Tal , Masayuki Tanaka , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Christy A. Tremonti , M. Vargas Magana , Licia Verde , Matteo Viel , David A. Wake , Mike Watson , Benjamin A. Weaver , David H. Weinberg , Benjamin J. Weiner , Andrew A. West , Martin White , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Christophe Yeche , Idit Zehavi , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng
We present baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) scale measurements determined from the clustering of 1.2 million massive galaxies with redshifts 0.2 < z < 0.75 distributed over 9300 square degrees, as quantified by their redshift-space…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2016-10-17
Ashley J. Ross , Florian Beutler , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Hee-Jong Seo , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Antonio J. Cuesta , Will J. Percival , Angela Burden , Ariel G. Sanchez , Jan Niklas Grieb , Beth Reid , Joel R. Brownstein , Kyle S. Dawson , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Shirley Ho , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Robert C. Nichol , Matthew D. Olmstead , Francisco Prada , Sergio A. Rodriguez-Torres , Shun Saito , Salvador Salazar-Albornoz , Donald P. Schneider , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Yuting Wang , Martin White , Gong-bo Zhao
The extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) Data Release 14 sample includes 80,118 Luminous Red Galaxies. By combining these galaxies with the high-redshift tail of the BOSS galaxy sample, we form a sample of LRGs at an…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2018-08-22
Julian E. Bautista , Mariana Vargas-Magaña , Kyle S. Dawson , Will J. Percival , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel Brownstein , Benjamin Camacho , Johan Comparat , Hector Gil-Marín , Eva-Maria Mueller , Jeffrey A. Newman , Abhishek Prakash , Ashley J. Ross , Donald P. Schneider , Hee-Jong Seo , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Zhongzu Zhai , Gong-Bo Zhao
The Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) will conduct novel cosmological observations using the BOSS spectrograph at Apache Point Observatory. Observations will be simultaneous with the Time Domain Spectroscopic Survey…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2016-02-17
Kyle S. Dawson , Jean-Paul Kneib , Will J. Percival , Shadab Alam , Franco D. Albareti , Scott F. Anderson , Eric Armengaud , Eric Aubourg , Stephen Bailey , Julian E. Bautista , Andreas A. Berlind , Matthew A. Bershady , Florian Beutler , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael R. Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , Jo Bovy , W. N. Brandt , Jon Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Etienne Burtin , N. G. Busca , Zheng Cai , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Nicolas Clerc , Johan Comparat , Frances Cope , Rupert A. C. Croft , Irene Cruz-Gonzalez , Luiz N. da Costa , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Jeremy Darling , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Timothee Delubac , Helion du Mas des Bourboux , Tom Dwelly , Anne Ealet , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Michael Eracleous , S. Escoffier , Xiaohui Fan , Alexis Finoguenov , Andreu Font-Ribera , Peter Frinchaboy , Patrick Gaulme , Antonis Georgakakis , Paul Green , Hong Guo , Julien Guy , Shirley Ho , Diana Holder , Joe Huehnerhoff , Timothy Hutchinson , Yipeng Jing , Eric Jullo , Vikrant Kamble , Karen Kinemuchi , David Kirkby , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Mark A. Klaene , Russ R. Laher , Dustin Lang , Pierre Laurent , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Cheng Li , Yu Liang , Marcos Lima , Qiufan Lin , Weipeng Lin , Yen-Ting Lin , Daniel C. Long , Britt Lundgren , Nicholas MacDonald , Marcio Antonio Geimba Maia , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Vivek Mariappan , Cameron K. McBride , Ian D. McGreer , Brice Menard , Andrea Merloni , Andres Meza , Antonio D. Montero-Dorta , Demitri Muna , Adam D. Myers , Kirpal Nandra , Tracy Naugle , Jeffrey A. Newman , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Peter Nugent , Ricardo Ogando , Matthew D. Olmstead , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel J. Oravetz , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , John K. Parejko , Isabelle Paris , John A. Peacock , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Alice Pisani , Francisco Prada , Abhishek Prakash , Anand Raichoor , Beth Reid , James Rich , Jethro Ridl , Sergio Rodriguez-Torres , Aurelio Carnero Rosell , Ashley J. Ross , Graziano Rossi , John Ruan , Mara Salvato , Conor Sayres , Donald P. Schneider , David J. Schlegel , Uros Seljak , Hee-Jong Seo , Branimir Sesar , Sarah Shandera , Yiping Shu , Anze Slosar , Flavia Sobreira , Alina Streblyanska , Nao Suzuki , Charling Tao , Donna Taylor , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Yuting Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , David H. Weinberg , Martin White , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Christophe Yeche , Zhongxu Zhai , Cheng Zhao , Gong-bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Guangtun Ben Zhu , Hu Zou
We present large-scale structure catalogs from the completed extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS). Derived from Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) -IV Data Release 16 (DR16), these catalogs provide the data samples,…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2020-10-01
Ashley J. Ross , Julian Bautista , Rita Tojeiro , Shadab Alam , Stephen Bailey , Etienne Burtin , Johan Comparat , Kyle S. Dawson , Arnaud de Mattia , Hélion du Mas des Bourboux , Héctor Gil-Marín , Jiamin Hou , Hui Kong , Brad W. Lyke , Faizan G. Mohammad , John Moustakas , Eva-Maria Mueller , Adam D. Myers , Will J. Percival , Anand Raichoor , Mehdi Rezaie , Hee-Jong Seo , Alex Smith , Jeremy L. Tinker , Pauline Zarrouk , Cheng Zhao , Gong-Bo Zhao , Dmitry Bizyaev , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Aurelio Carnero Rosell , Solène Chabanier , Peter D. Choi , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Irene Cruz-Gonzalez , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Stephanie Escoffier , Sebastien Fromenteau , Alexandra Higley , Eric Jullo , Jean-Paul Kneib , Jacob N. McLane , Andrea Muñoz-Gutiérrez , Richard Neveux , Jeffrey A. Newman , Christian Nitschelm , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Romain Paviot , Anthony R. Pullen , Graziano Rossi , Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider , Donald P. Schneider , Mariana Vargas Magaña , M. Vivek , Yucheng Zhang
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV DR17 Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) consists of 2,233,939 high-quality optical galaxy spectra obtained through 2" fibers, providing a rich spectroscopic resource for studying galaxy…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2025-12-23
Owen S. Matthews Acuña , Christy A. Tremonti , Kyle B. Westfall , Shea DeFour-Remy , Aleksandar M. Diamond-Stanic , Zach J. Lewis , Britt Lundgren , Drake Miller , Lizhou Sha
We present measurements of galaxy clustering from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), which is part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III). These use the Data Release 9 (DR9) CMASS sample, which contains 264,283…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-04
Lauren Anderson , Eric Aubourg , Stephen Bailey , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael Blanton , Adam S. Bolton , J. Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Angela Burden , Antonio J. Cuesta , Luiz N. A. da Costa , Kyle S. Dawson , Roland de Putter , Daniel J. Eisenstein , James E. Gunn , Hong Guo , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Paul Harding , Shirley Ho , Klaus Honscheid , Eyal Kazin , D. Kirkby , Jean-Paul Kneib , Antione Labatie , Craig Loomis , Robert H. Lupton , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Rachel Mandelbaum , Marc Manera , Claudia Maraston , Cameron K. McBride , Kushal T. Mehta , Olga Mena , Francesco Montesano , Demetri Muna , Robert C. Nichol , Sebastian E. Nuza , Matthew D. Olmstead , Daniel Oravetz , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , John Parejko , Isabelle Paris , Will J. Percival , Patrick Petitjean , Francisco Prada , Beth Reid , Natalie A. Roe , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Lado Samushia , Ariel G. Sanchez , David J. Schlegel Donald P. Schneider , Claudia G. Scoccola , Hee-Jong Seo , Erin S. Sheldon , Audrey Simmons , Ramin A. Skibba , Michael A. Strauss , Molly E. C. Swanson , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Mariana Vargas Magana , Licia Verde , Christian Wagner , David A. Wake , Benjamin A. Weaver , David H. Weinberg , Martin White , Xiaoying Xu , Christophe Yeche , Idit Zehavi , Gong-Bo Zhao
With the largest spectroscopic galaxy survey volume drawn from the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS), we can extract cosmological constraints from the measurements of redshift and geometric distortions at quasi-linear…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2016-07-11
Chia-Hsun Chuang , Francisco Prada , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Florian Beutler , Antonio J. Cuesta , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Stephanie Escoffier , Shirley Ho , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Jean-Paul Kneib , Marc Manera , Sebastian E. Nuza , Sergio Rodriguez-Torres , Ashley Ross , J. A. Rubino Martin , Lado Samushia , David J. Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , Yuting Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , Gongbo Zhao , Joel R. Brownstein , Kyle S. Dawson , Claudia Maraston , Matthew D Olmstead , Daniel Thomas
We investigate the anisotropic clustering of the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) Data Release 12 (DR12) sample, which consists of $1\,198\,006$ galaxies in the redshift range $0.2 < z < 0.75$ and a sky coverage of…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2017-01-25
Florian Beutler , Hee-Jong Seo , Shun Saito , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Antonio J. Cuesta , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Héctor Gil-Marín , Jan Niklas Grieb , Nick Hand , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Chirag Modi , Robert C. Nichol , Matthew D. Olmstead , Will J. Percival , Francisco Prada , Ariel G. Sánchez , Sergio Rodriguez-Torres , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Donald P. Schneider , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Mariana Vargas-Magaña
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III) presents the first spectroscopic data from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS). This ninth data release (DR9) of the SDSS project includes 535,995 new galaxy spectra (median…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-05
III Collaboration , Christopher P. Ahn , Rachael Alexandroff , Carlos Allende Prieto , Scott F. Anderson , Timothy Anderton , Brett H. Andrews , Éric Aubourg Stephen Bailey , Rory Barnes , Julian Bautista , Timothy C. Beers , Alessandra Beifiori , Andreas A. Berlind , Vaishali Bhardwaj , Dmitry Bizyaev , Cullen H. Blake , Michael R. Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , John J. Bochanski , Adam S. Bolton , Arnaud Borde , Jo Bovy , W. N. Brandt , J. Brinkmann , Peter J. Brown , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , N. G. Busca , William Carithers , Aurelio R. Carnero , Michael A. Carr , Dana I. Casetti-Dinescu , Yanmei Chen , Cristina Chiappini , Johan Comparat , Natalia Connolly , Justin R. Crepp , Stefano Cristiani , Rupert A. C. Croft , Antonio J. Cuesta , Luiz N. da Costa , James R. A. Davenport , Kyle S. Dawson , Roland de Putter , Nathan De Lee , Timothée Delubac , Saurav Dhital , Anne Ealet , Garrett L. Ebelke , Edward M. Edmondson , Daniel J. Eisenstein , S. Escoffier , Massimiliano Esposito , Michael L. Evans , Xiaohui Fan , Bruno Femení a Castellá , Emma Fernández Alvar , Leticia D. Ferreira , N. Filiz Ak , Hayley Finley , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Peter M. Frinchaboy , D. A. García-Hernández , A. E. García Pérez , Jian Ge , R. Génova-Santos , Bruce A. Gillespie , Léo Girardi , Jonay I. González Hernández , Eva K. Grebel , James E. Gunn , Daryl Haggard , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , David W. Harris , Suzanne L. Hawley , Frederick R. Hearty , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Jon A. Holtzman , Klaus Honscheid , J. Huehnerhoff , Inese I. Ivans , Zeljko Ivezić , Heather R. Jacobson , Linhua Jiang , Jonas Johansson , Jennifer A. Johnson , Guinevere Kauffmann , David Kirkby , Jessica A. Kirkpatrick , Mark A. Klaene , Gillian R. Knapp , Jean-Paul Kneib , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Alexie Leauthaud , Khee-Gan Lee , Young Sun Lee , Daniel C. Long , Craig P. Loomis , Sara Lucatello , Britt Lundgren , Robert H. Lupton , Bo Ma , Zhibo Ma , Nicholas MacDonald , Suvrath Mahadevan , Marcio A. G. Maia , Steven R. Majewski , Martin Makler , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , A. Manchado , Rachel Mandelbaum , Marc Manera , Claudia Maraston , Daniel Margala , Sarah L. Martell , Cameron K. McBride , Ian D. McGreer , Richard G. McMahon , Brice Ménard , Sz. Meszaros , Jordi Miralda-Escudé , Antonio D. Montero-Dorta , Francesco Montesano , Heather L. Morrison , Demitri Muna , Jeffrey A. Munn , Hitoshi Murayama , Adam D. Myers , A. F. Neto , Duy Cuong Nguyen , Robert C. Nichol , David L. Nidever , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Ricardo L. C. Ogando , Matthew D. Olmstead , Daniel J. Oravetz , Russell Owen , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , John K. Parejko , Prachi Parihar , Isabelle Pâris , Petchara Pattarakijwanich , Joshua Pepper , Will J. Percival , Ismael Pérez-Fournon , Ignasi Pérez-Ráfols , Patrick Petitjean , Janine Pforr , Matthew M. Pieri , Marc H. Pinsonneault , G. F. Porto de Mello , Francisco Prada , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , M. Jordan Raddick , Rafael Rebolo , James Rich , Gordon T. Richards , Annie C. Robin , Helio J. Rocha-Pinto , Constance M. Rockosi , Natalie A. Roe , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , J. A. Rubiño-Martin , Lado Samushia , J. Sanchez Almeida , Ariel G. Sánchez , Basílio Santiago , Conor Sayres , David J. Schlegel , Katharine J. Schlesinger , Sarah J. Schmidt , Donald P. Schneider , Axel D. Schwope , C. G. Scóccola , Uros Seljak , Erin Sheldon , Yue Shen , Yiping Shu , Jennifer Simmerer , Audrey E. Simmons , Ramin A. Skibba , A. Slosar , Flavia Sobreira , Jennifer S. Sobeck , Keivan G. Stassun , Oliver Steele , Matthias Steinmetz , Michael A. Strauss , Molly E. C. Swanson , Tomer Tal , Aniruddha R. Thakar , Daniel Thomas , Benjamin A. Thompson , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Christy A. Tremonti , M. Vargas Magaña , Licia Verde , Matteo Viel , Shailendra K. Vikas , Nicole P. Vogt , David A. Wake , Ji Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , David H. Weinberg , Benjamin J. Weiner , Andrew A. West , Martin White , John C. Wilson , John P. Wisniewski , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Brian Yanny , Christophe Yèche , Donald G. York , O. Zamora , Gail Zasowski , Idit Zehavi , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Guangtun Zhu , Joel C. Zinn
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) has collected spectra for over one million galaxies at $0.15<z<0.7$ over a volume of 15.3 Gpc$^3$ (9,376 deg$^2$) -- providing us an opportunity to study the most massive galaxy populations…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2016-03-16
Alexie Leauthaud , Kevin Bundy , Shun Saito , Jeremy Tinker , Claudia Maraston , Rita Tojeiro , Song Huang , Joel R. Brownstein , Donald P. Schneider , Daniel Thomas
We present a measurement of the linear growth rate of structure, \textit{f} from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS III) Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) Data Release 12 (DR12) using Convolution Lagrangian Perturbation…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2017-05-31
Siddharth Satpathy , Shadab Alam , Shirley Ho , Martin White , Neta A. Bahcall , Florian Beutler , Joel R. Brownstein , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Jan Niklas Grieb , Francisco Kitaura , Matthew D. Olmstead , Will J. Percival , Salvador Salazar-Albornoz , Ariel G. Sánchez , Hee-Jong Seo , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro
We develop an automated technique to measure quasar redshifts in the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Our technique is an extension of an earlier Gaussian process method for detecting…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2020-09-16
Leah Fauber , Ming-Feng Ho , Simeon Bird , Christian R. Shelton , Roman Garnett , Ishita Korde