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JWST high redshift galaxy observations predict a higher star formation efficiency than the standard cosmology does, which poses a new tension to $\Lambda$CDM. We find that the situation is worse than expected. The true situation is that the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-04 Deng Wang , Yizhou Liu

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled unexpectedly massive galaxy candidates at high redshifts, challenging standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological predictions. In this work, we study the predictions of more realistic dark matter…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-17 Saeed Fakhry , Reyhaneh Vojoudi Salmani , Javad T. Firouzjaee

The overabundance of the red and massive candidate galaxies observed by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) implies efficient structure formation or large star formation efficiency at high redshift $z\sim 10$. In the scenario of a low or…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-06 Jianqi Liu , Zhiqi Huang , Yan Su

The recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have led to a surprising discovery of a significant density of massive galaxies with masses of $M \ge 10^{10.5} M_{\odot}$ at redshifts of approximately $z\sim 10$. This…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-10 Matteo Forconi , Ruchika , Alessandro Melchiorri , Olga Mena , Nicola Menci

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled a population of unexpectedly massive and luminous galaxies at redshifts $z \gtrsim 7$, posing a significant challenge to the standard $\Lambda$CDM cosmological paradigm. In this work, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-17 Saeed Fakhry , Maryam Shiravand , Antonino Del Popolo

Early observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an overabundance of massive high-redshift galaxies, raising the question of whether this points to new physics beyond $\Lambda$CDM, or an enhanced formation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-07 Leonardo Comini , Sunny Vagnozzi , Abraham Loeb

The recent James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) observations reported the unexpectedly large abundance of massive galaxies with stellar masses of $\sim 10^{10}~M_{\odot}$ at high redshifts $z \simeq 6.5 - 9$ compared with the prediction of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-22 Mikage U. Kobayashi , Gen Chiaki , Kazutaka Kimura , Kazuyuki Akitsu , Kazunori Kohri , Tomo Takahashi , Kazuyuki Omukai

The discovery of massive, high redshift galaxies with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been argued to challenge $\Lambda$CDM (cold dark matter): such systems would require extremely rare halos and baryon-to-stellar-mass conversion…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-28 Jay R. Krishnan , Kevork N. Abazajian

Observations with the {\it James Webb Space Telescope} have revealed a high abundance of bright galaxies at redshift, $z\gtrsim 12$, which has been widely interpreted as conflicting with the $\Lambda$CDM model. In Cowley et al. (2018)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-11-27 Shengdong Lu , Carlos S. Frenk , Sownak Bose , Cedric G. Lacey , Shaun Cole , Carlton M. Baugh , John C. Helly

The lack of bright host galaxies in several recently examined gamma-ray burst (GRB) error boxes suggests that the redshifts of cosmological GRBs may be significantly higher than previously believed. On the other hand, the non-detection of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Daniel E. Holz , M. Coleman Miller , Jean M. Quashnock

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which has recently become operational, is capable of detecting objects at record-breaking redshifts, $z \gtrsim 15$. This is a crucial advance for observational cosmology, as at these redshifts the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-14 Nikita Lovyagin , Alexander. Raikov , Vladimir Yershov , Yuri Lovyagin

Early observations with JWST have led to the discovery of an unexpected large density (stellar mass density $\rho_*\approx 10^{6}\,M_{\odot}\,Mpc^{-3}$) of massive galaxies (stellar masses $M_*\geq 10^{10.5}M_{\odot}$) at extremely high…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 N. Menci , M. Castellano , P. Santini , E. Merlin , A. Fontana , F. Shankar

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are a promising probe of the high-redshift Universe, but their detection remains observationally challenging. In this work, we explore the detectability of high-$z$ GRBs by the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) aboard…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-21 Jun-Jie Wei , Xue-Feng Wu

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has observed massive galaxies at high redshifts, which implies an earlier epoch of reionization (EoR) compared with the cosmic microwave background (CMB) results. In this paper, based on \texttt{Planck…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-22 Hao-Hao Li , Xin-zhe Zhang , Taotao Qiu , Jun-Qing Xia

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed extremely distant galaxies at unprecedentedly early cosmic epochs from its deep imaging using the technique of photometric redshift estimation, with its subsequent spectroscopy confirming…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-10-04 Stephen Serjeant , Tom J. L. C. Bakx

Structures in Warm Dark Matter (WDM) models are exponentially suppressed below a certain scale, characterized by the dark matter particle mass, $m_{\rm x}$. Since structures form hierarchically, the presence of collapsed objects at…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-26 Rafael S. de Souza , Andrei Mesinger , Andrea Ferrara , Zoltan Haiman , Rosalba Perna , Naoki Yoshida

Frequentist parameter inference using profile likelihoods has received increased attention in the cosmology literature recently since it can give important complementary information to Bayesian credible intervals. Here, we give a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-07 Laura Herold , Elisa G. M. Ferreira , Lukas Heinrich

The early-science observations made by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an excess of ultra-massive galaxy candidates that appear to challenge the standard cosmological model ($\Lambda$CDM). Here, we argue that any…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-14 Nashwan Sabti , Julian B. Muñoz , Marc Kamionkowski

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) discovered several luminous high-redshift galaxy candidates with stellar masses of $M_{*} \gtrsim 10^{9} \, \rm{M_{\odot}}$ at photometric redshifts $z_{\mathrm{phot}} \gtrsim 10$ which allows to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-30 Moritz Haslbauer , Pavel Kroupa , Akram Hasani Zonoozi , Hosein Haghi

We present predictions for the outcome of deep galaxy surveys with the $James$ $Webb$ $Space$ $Telescope$ ($JWST$) obtained from a physical model of galaxy formation in $\Lambda$CDM. We use the latest version of the GALFORM model, embedded…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-27 William Cowley , Carlton Baugh , Shaun Cole , Carlos Frenk , Cedric Lacey
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