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List of works by Derek Ward-Thompson

6.7-GHz methanol maser associated outflows: an evolutionary sequence

scholarly article

A 100 pc ELLIPTICAL AND TWISTED RING OF COLD AND DENSE MOLECULAR CLOUDS REVEALED BYHERSCHELAROUND THE GALACTIC CENTER

article by Sergio Molinari et al published 21 June 2011 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

A Deep Submillimeter Survey of the Galactic Center

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A First Look at BISTRO Observations of the ρ Oph-A core

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A Holistic Perspective on the Dynamics of G035.39-00.33: The Interplay between Gas and Magnetic Fields

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A Universal Power-law Prescription for Variability from Synthetic Images of Black Hole Accretion Flows

scientific article published in May 2022

A comet impact in AD 536?

A near-ultraviolet view of the inner region of M 31 with the large binocular telescope

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

An Ammonia Spectral Map of the L1495-B218 Filaments in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. II. CCS and HC7N Chemistry and Three Modes of Star Formation in the Filaments

Attitude determination for balloon-borne experiments

scholarly article published 22 July 2014

BIMA N_2_H^+^ 1-0 mapping observations of L183: fragmentation and spin-up in a collapsing, magnetized, rotating, prestellar core

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

BLASTbus electronics: general-purpose readout and control for balloon-borne experiments

scholarly article published 22 July 2014

Balloon-borne submillimeter polarimetry of the Vela C molecular cloud: systematic dependence of polarization fraction on column density and local polarization-angle dispersion

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Bars in early- and late-type discs in COSMOS

scientific article

Broadband Multi-wavelength Properties of M87 during the 2017 Event Horizon Telescope Campaign

scholarly article

CO depletion in the Gould Belt clouds

scholarly article

COSBO: The MAMBO 1.2 Millimeter Imaging Survey of the COSMOS Field

COSMOS Morphological Classification with the Zurich Estimator of Structural Types (ZEST) and the Evolution Sincez= 1 of the Luminosity Function of Early, Disk, and Irregular Galaxies

scientific article

COSMOS photometric redshifts with 30-Bands for 2-deg^2^

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Characterizing and Mitigating Intraday Variability: Reconstructing Source Structure in Accreting Black Holes with mm-VLBI

scientific article published in May 2022

Chasing highly obscured QSOs in the COSMOS field

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Clouds, filaments, and protostars: TheHerschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Cluster-formation in the Rosette molecular cloud at the junctions of filaments

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Cluster-formation in the Rosette molecular cloud at the junctions of filaments (Corrigendum)

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Comparing Submillimeter Polarized Emission with Near-infrared Polarization of Background Stars for the Vela C Molecular Cloud

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Comparison of prestellar core elongations and large-scale molecular cloud structures in the Lupus I region

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Confirmation of the driving source of the NGC 2264G bipolar outflow: a class 0 protostar

scientific article published in January 1995

Constraints on black-hole charges with the 2017 EHT observations of M87*

scientific article published on 20 May 2021

Discovery of a Probable Physical Triple Quasar

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

Dust filaments and star formation in OMC-2 and OMC-3

Event Horizon Telescope imaging of the archetypal blazar 3C 279 at an extreme 20 microarcsecond resolution

scientific article published in August 2020

Event Horizon Telescope observations of the jet launching and collimation in Centaurus A

scientific article published on 19 July 2021

Evidence for protostellar infall in NGC 1333-IRAS2

scientific article published in January 1996

Evidence of Primordial Clustering around the QSO SDSS J1030+0524 atz = 6.28

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Evolution of interstellar dust withHerschel. First results in the photodissociation regions of NGC 7023

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Far-infrared observations of a massive cluster forming in the Monoceros R2 filament hub

scientific article published in January 2017

Filamentary Network and Magnetic Field Structures Revealed with BISTRO in the High-mass Star-forming Region NGC 2264: Global Properties and Local Magnetogravitational Configurations

scientific article published in February 2024

Filaments in the Lupus molecular clouds

scientific article

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VII. Polarization of the Ring

scientific article published in March 2021

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near The Event Horizon

scientific article published in March 2021

First Observation of the Submillimeter Polarization Spectrum in a Translucent Molecular Cloud

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

First Observations of the Magnetic Field inside the Pillars of Creation: Results from the BISTRO Survey

First Results from BISTRO: A SCUBA-2 Polarimeter Survey of the Gould Belt

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way

scientific article published in May 2022

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. EHT and Multiwavelength Observations, Data Processing, and Calibration

scientific article published in May 2022

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Imaging of the Galactic Center Supermassive Black Hole

scientific article published in May 2022

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Variability, Morphology, and Black Hole Mass

scientific article published in May 2022

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole

scientific article published in May 2022

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. Testing the Black Hole Metric

scientific article published in May 2022

First detection of the methylidyne cation (CH+) fundamental rotational line with theHerschel/SPIRE FTS

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

First ground-based 200- m observing with THUMPER on JCMT -- sky characterization and planet maps

article by D. Ward-Thompson et al published 11 December 2005 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

From filamentary clouds to prestellar cores to the stellar IMF: Initial highlights from the Herschel Gould Belt Survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

From forced collapse to H ii region expansion in Mon R2: Envelope density structure and age determination with Herschel

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Galactic cold cores:Herschelstudy of firstPlanckdetections

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Galaxy Clusters in the IRAC Dark Field. I. Growth of the Red Sequence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy number counts - VI. An H-band survey of the Herschel Deep Field

scientific article

Galaxy stellar mass assembly between 0.2 < z < 2 from the S-COSMOS survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS) II. On the quest for the sulphur reservoir in molecular clouds: the H2S case

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Go Long, Go Deep: Finding Optical Jet Breaks forSwift-Era GRBs with the LBT

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Gravitational Test beyond the First Post-Newtonian Order with the Shadow of the M87 Black Hole

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Herschel reveals massive cold clumps in NGC 7538

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Herschel-SPIRE observations of the Polaris flare: Structure of the diffuse interstellar medium at the sub-parsec scale

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Herschel-SPIRE spectroscopy of G29.96-0.02: Fitting the full SED

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Herschel-SPIRE spectroscopy of the DR21 molecular cloud core

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Hi-GAL, the Herschel infrared Galactic Plane Survey: photometric maps and compact source catalogues. First data release for the inner Milky Way: +68° ≥ l ≥ −70°

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Hi-GAL: The Herschel Infrared Galactic Plane Survey

scholarly article

Initial highlights of the HOBYS key program, the Herschel imaging survey of OB young stellar objects

scientific article published in July 2010

Interferometric identification of a pre-brown dwarf

scientific article published in January 2012

Ionisation impact of high-mass stars on interstellar filaments

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

JCMT BISTRO Survey Observations of the Ophiuchus Molecular Cloud: Dust Grain Alignment Properties Inferred Using a Ricean Noise Model

scholarly article

JCMT BISTRO Survey: Magnetic Fields within the Hub-filament Structure in IC 5146

scientific article

Looking into the hearts of Bok globules: millimeter and submillimeter continuum images of isolated star-forming cores

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Lupus I observations from the 2010 flight of the balloon-borne large aperture submillimeter telescope for polarimetry

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

MIPS J142824.0+352619: a hyperluminous starburst galaxy at z = 1.325

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Magnetic Fields of the Starless Core L 1512

scholarly article published in January 2024

Magnetic Fields toward Ophiuchus-B Derived from SCUBA-2 Polarization Measurements

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Methanol maser associated outflows: detection statistics and properties

scholarly article

Millimeter Light Curves of Sagittarius A* Observed during the 2017 Event Horizon Telescope Campaign

scientific article published in May 2022

Monitoring the Morphology of M87* in 2009–2017 with the Event Horizon Telescope

scientific article published in September 2020

Multi-color classification in the calar alto deep imaging survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Multibeam maser survey of methanol and excited OH in the Magellanic Clouds: new detections and maser abundance estimates

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Multicolor detection of high-redshift quasars, 2: Five objects with Z greater than or approximately equal to 4

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

Observations of Magnetic Fields Surrounding LkH α 101 Taken by the BISTRO Survey with JCMT-POL-2

Optical and submillimetre observations of Bok globules - tracing the magnetic field from low to high density

scientific article published in January 2009

Photometric redshift and classification for the XMM-COSMOS sources

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Physical properties of the Sh2-104 H II region as seen byHerschel

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Polarimetric Properties of Event Horizon Telescope Targets from ALMA

scientific article published in March 2021

Radio galaxy feedback in x-ray-selected groups from COSMOS: the effect on the intracluster medium

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Reconstructing the density and temperature structure of prestellar cores fromHerscheldata: A case study for B68 and L1689B

scholarly article

Resolving the Inner Parsec of the Blazar J1924–2914 with the Event Horizon Telescope

scientific article published in 2022

SCOPE: SCUBA-2 Continuum Observations of Pre-protostellar Evolution - survey description and compact source catalogue

scholarly article

SCUBA observations of the Horsehead nebula - what did the horse swallow?

scientific article

SONS: The JCMT legacy survey of debris discs in the submillimetre

scientific article

SPIRE spectroscopy of the prototypical Orion Bar photodissociation region

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Selective Dynamical Imaging of Interferometric Data

scientific article published in May 2022

Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Extreme Starburst at Redshift 4.547

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Spectroscopy of luminous z > 7 galaxy candidates and sources of contamination in z > 7 galaxy searches

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Star formation and dust obscuration at z {approx} 2: galaxies at the dawn of downsizing

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Star-formation masers in the Magellanic Clouds: A multibeam survey with new detections and maser abundance estimates

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Stellar and total baryon mass fractions in groups and clusters since redshift 1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Structure and stability in TMC-1: Analysis of NH_3_ molecular line and Herschel continuum data

scientific article published in January 2016

Submillimeter continuum observations of Rho Ophiuchi A - The candidate protostar VLA 1623 and prestellar clumps

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Submillimeter polarization spectrum in the Vela C molecular cloud

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Submillimetre continuum observations of pre-protostellar cores

Submillimetre photometry of protostellar cores in Bok globules

scientific article

THUMPER: a 200-μm photometer for ground-based astronomy

scholarly article published 1 February 2003

Taxonomy of protoplanetary discs observed with ALMA

scholarly article published in April 2022

The 6-GHz methanol multibeam maser catalogue - I. Galactic Centre region, longitudes 345° to 6°

scientific article

The 6-GHz multibeam maser survey - I. Techniques

scientific article

The 6-GHz multibeam maser survey – II. Statistical analysis and Galactic distribution of 6668-MHz methanol masers

scholarly article

The Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope for Polarimetry-BLASTPol: performance and results from the 2012 Antarctic flight

scholarly article published 22 July 2014

The Balloon-borne Large-Aperture Submillimeter Telescope for polarization: BLAST-pol

The COSMOS-WIRCam near-infrared imaging survey. I. BzK-selected passive and star-forming galaxy candidates at z {>~} 1.4

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS): A Large‐Scale Structure atz = 0.73 and the Relation of Galaxy Morphologies to Local Environment

scholarly article

The Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS): The Morphological Content and Environmental Dependence of the Galaxy Color‐Magnitude Relation atz∼ 0.7

scholarly article

The EChO science case

scientific article (publication date: 29 November 2015)

The Far-infrared Polarization Spectrum of ρ Ophiuchi A from HAWC+/SOFIA Observations

scientific article published on 9 September 2019

The First Release COSMOS Optical and Near‐IR Data and Catalog

scholarly article

The Herschel and JCMT Gould belt surveys: constraining dust properties in the Perseus B1 clump with PACS, SPIRE, and SCUBA-2

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Hi-GAL compact source catalogue – I. The physical properties of the clumps in the inner Galaxy (−71∘.0 < ℓ < 67∘.0)

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The InfraRed Array Camera dark field: far-infrared to X-ray data

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The JCMT BISTRO Survey: An 850/450 μm Polarization Study of NGC 2071IR in Orion B

scientific article published in September 2021

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Magnetic Fields Associated with a Network of Filaments in NGC 1333

scientific article published in August 2020

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Revealing the Diverse Magnetic Field Morphologies in Taurus Dense Cores with Sensitive Submillimeter Polarimetry

scientific article published in May 2021

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Studying the Complex Magnetic Field of L43

scientific article published in July 2023

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Field Strength in the Orion A Filament

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Field in the Starless Core ρ Ophiuchus C

scholarly article

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: SCUBA-2 data reduction methods and Gaussian source recovery analysis

scientific article published in January 2018

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: SCUBA-2 observations of circumstellar discs in L 1495

article by J. V. Buckle et al published 1 April 2015 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: a first look at Southern Orion A with SCUBA-2

scientific article

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: a first look at dense cores in Orion B

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: a quantitative comparison between SCUBA-2 data reduction methods

article by S. Mairs et al published 13 October 2015 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: constraints on prestellar core properties in Orion A North

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The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: evidence for radiative heating and contamination in the W40 complex

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The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: evidence for radiative heating in Serpens MWC 297 and its influence on local star formation

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The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: first results from the SCUBA-2 observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud and a virial analysis of its prestellar core population

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The JCMT Gould belt survey: dense core clusters in Orion B

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The JCMT Gould belt survey: evidence for dust grain evolution in Perseus star-forming clumps

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: a first look at Orion B with HARP

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The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: a first look at Serpens with HARP

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The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: a first look at Taurus with HARP

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The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: mapping 13CO and C18O in Orion A

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The JCMT and Herschel Gould Belt Surveys: a comparison of SCUBA-2 and Herschel data of dense cores in the Taurus dark cloud L1495

article by D. Ward-Thompson et al published 16 August 2016 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The Methanol Multibeam Survey

The Next Generation BLAST Experiment

article

The Parkes methanol multibeam survey

The Polarized Image of a Synchrotron-emitting Ring of Gas Orbiting a Black Hole

scientific article published in May 2021

The Redshift Evolution of Early‐Type Galaxies in COSMOS: Do Massive Early‐Type Galaxies Form by Dry Mergers?

article by Claudia Scarlata et al published September 2007 in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

The Spitzer survey of interstellar clouds in the Gould belt. II. The Cepheus flare observed with IRAC and MIPS

scientific article published in November 2009

The Statistics and Galactic Properties of the Methanol Multibeam Survey

article published in 2009

The Structural Properties and Star Formation History of Leo T from Deep LBT Photometry

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The TOP-SCOPE Survey of Planck Galactic Cold Clumps: Survey Overview and Results of an Exemplar Source, PGCC G26.53+0.17

scientific article published in February 2018

The Variability of the Black Hole Image in M87 at the Dynamical Timescale

scientific article published in January 2022

The XMM‐Newton Wide‐Field Survey in the COSMOS Field. III. Optical Identification and Multiwavelength Properties of a Large Sample of X‐Ray–Selected Sources

The Zurich Extragalactic Bayesian Redshift Analyzer and its first application: COSMOS

article by R. Feldmann et al published 21 October 2006 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The balloon-borne large-aperture submillimeter telescope for polarimetry-BLASTPol: performance and results from the 2010 Antarctic flight

scholarly article published 27 September 2012

The balloon-borne large-aperture submillimeter telescope for polarimetry: BLAST-Pol

The bimodal galaxy stellar mass function in the COSMOS survey to z ~ 1: a steep faint end and a new galaxy dichotomy

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The buildup of the Hubble sequence in the cosmos field

scholarly article

The discovery and nature of the optical transient CSS100217:102913+404220

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The environments of high-redshift quasi-stellar objects

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The next-generation BLASTPol experiment

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The performance of the blue prime focus large binocular camera at the large binocular telescope

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The physical properties of the dust in the RCW 120 H ii region as seen byHerschel

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The redshift and nature of AzTEC/COSMOS 1: a starburst galaxy at z = 4.6

The relation between the column density structures and the magnetic field orientation in the Vela C molecular complex

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The relative abundances of ellipticals and starbursts among the extremely red galaxies

article by F. Mannucci et al published February 2002 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The submillimetre colour of young stellar objects

scientific article

The zCOSMOS survey: the role of the environment in the evolution of the luminosity function of different galaxy types

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

TheHerschelview of the on-going star formation in the Vela-C molecular cloud

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

TheSpitzerGould Belt Survey of Large Nearby Interstellar Clouds: Discovery of a Dense Embedded Cluster in the Serpens-Aquila Rift

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Thermal design and performance of the balloon-borne large aperture submillimeter telescope for polarimetry BLASTPol

scholarly article published 22 July 2014

Tracking the impact of environment on the galaxy stellar mass function up toz ~ 1 in the 10 k zCOSMOS sample

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

What determines the density structure of molecular clouds? A case study of Orion B with Herschel

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Wide and deep near-UV (360 nm) galaxy counts and the extragalactic background light with the Large Binocular Camera

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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

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