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List of works by Rychard Bouwens

A candidate redshift z ≈ 10 galaxy and rapid changes in that population at an age of 500 Myr

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A census of star-forming galaxies in the z ~ 9-10 universe based on HST+Spitzer observations over 19 CLASH clusters: three candidate z ~ 9-10 galaxies and improved constraints on the star formation rate density at z ~ 9.2

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A large population of 'Lyman-break' galaxies in a protocluster at redshift z approximately 4.1.

scientific article published in January 2004

A magnified young galaxy from about 500 million years after the Big Bang

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A mature cluster with X-ray emission atz= 2.07

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

A remarkably luminous galaxy at z=11.1 measured with Hubble Space Telescope grism spectroscopy

scientific article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal' in March 2016

A rest-frame optical view on z ~ 4 galaxies. I. Color and age distributions from deep IRAC photometry of the IUDF10 and GOODS surveys

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A spectroscopic redshift measurement for a luminous Lyman break galaxy at z = 7.730 using Keck/MOSFIRE

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A surprisingly high pair fraction for extremely massive galaxies atz∼ 3 in the GOODS NICMOS survey

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A tentative detection of an emission line at 1.6 {mu}m for the z ~ 12 candidate UDFj-39546284

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ACTIVE AND PASSIVE GALAXIES ATz∼ 2: REST-FRAME OPTICAL MORPHOLOGIES WITH WFC3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

AGN Feedback Causes Downsizing

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ALMA as a Redshift Machine: Using [C II] to Efficiently Confirm Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization

scientific article published in September 2023

ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: CO luminosity functions and the evolution of the cosmic density of molecular gas

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: survey description

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: the infrared excess of UV-selected z = 2-10 galaxies as a function of UV-continuum slope and stellar mass

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Advanced Camera for Surveys Observations of Young Star Clusters in the Interacting Galaxy UGC 10214

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

All NIRspec Needs is HST/WFC3 Pre-Imaging? The Use of Milky Way Stars in WFC3 Imaging to Register NIRspec MSA Observations

Astronomy: Quasars signpost massive galaxies.

scientific article published in May 2017

Bright galaxies at hubble's redshift detection frontier: preliminary results and design from the redshift z ~ 9-10 BoRG pure-parallel HST survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH-VLT: spectroscopic confirmation of a z = 6.11 quintuply lensed galaxy in the Frontier Fields Cluster RXC J2248.7-4431 (Corrigendum)

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

CLASH-VLT: spectroscopic confirmation of az= 6.11 quintuply lensed galaxy in the Frontier Fields cluster RXC J2248.7-4431

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

CLASH-x: a comparison of lensing and X-ray techniques for measuring the mass profiles of galaxy clusters

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: PRECISE NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE MASS PROFILE OF THE GALAXY CLUSTER A2261

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: Photometric redshifts with 16 HST bands in galaxy cluster fields

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

CLASH: a census of magnified star-forming galaxies at z ~ 6-8

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: accurate photometric redshifts with 14 HST bands in massive galaxy cluster cores

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CLASH: complete lensing analysis of the largest cosmic lens MACS J0717.5+3745 and surrounding structures

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: discovery of a bright z =~ 6.2 dwarf galaxy quadruply lensed by MACS J0329.6-0211

CLASH: extending galaxy strong lensing to small physical scales with distant sources highly magnified by galaxy cluster members

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: mass distribution in and around MACS J1206.2-0847 from a full cluster lensing analysis

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: new multiple images constraining the inner mass profile of MACS J1206.2-0847

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: the concentration-mass relation of galaxy clusters

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: the enhanced lensing efficiency of the highly elongated merging cluster MACS J0416.1-2403

CLASH: three strongly lensed images of a candidate z {approx} 11 galaxy

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

CLASH: z ∼ 6 young galaxy candidate quintuply lensed by the frontier field cluster RXC J2248.7−4431

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Calibration of geometric distortion in the ACS detectors

Characterization and Modeling of Contamination for Lyman Break Galaxy Samples at High Redshift

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Characterizing faint galaxies in the reionization epoch: LBT confirms two l < 0.2 l{sstarf} sources at z = 6.4 behind the CLASH/Frontier fields cluster MACS0717.5+3745

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Cloning Hubble Deep Fields. I. A Model‐independent Measurement of Galaxy Evolution

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Cloning Hubble Deep Fields. II. Models for Evolution by Bright Galaxy Image Transformation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Clustering of Star‐forming Galaxies Near a Radio Galaxy atz = 5.2

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Confirmation of the Remarkable Compactness of Massive Quiescent Galaxies at z ~ 2.3: Early-Type Galaxies Did not Form in a Simple Monolithic Collapse

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Confirmation of the compactness of a z = 1.91 quiescent galaxy with Hubble space telescope's wide field camera 3

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

DISCOVERY OFz∼ 8 GALAXIES IN THE HUBBLE ULTRA DEEP FIELD FROM ULTRA-DEEP WFC3/IR OBSERVATIONS

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Discovery of Two Distant Type Ia Supernovae in the Hubble Deep Field–North with the Advanced Camera for Surveys

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Does radiative feedback make faint z > 6 galaxies look small?

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ERRATUM: “MILKY WAY RED DWARFS IN THE BORG SURVEY; GALACTIC SCALE-HEIGHT AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF DWARFS STARS IN WFC3 IMAGING” (2014, ApJ, 788, 77)

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Evidence for ubiquitous high-equivalent-width nebular emission in z ~ 7 galaxies: toward a clean measurement of the specific star-formation rate using a sample of bright, magnified galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Evidence of a fast evolution of the UV luminosity function beyond redshift 6 from a deep HAWK-I survey of the GOODS-S field

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Evolution of galaxy stellar mass functions, mass densities, and mass-to-light ratios from z ~ 7 to z ~ 4

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Expanded search for z ~ 10 galaxies from HUDF09, ERS, and CANDELS data: evidence for accelerated evolution at z > 8?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Faint Galaxies in Deep Advanced Camera for Surveys Observations

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First frontier field constraints on the cosmic star formation rate density at z ~ 10--The impact of lensing shear on completeness of high-redshift galaxy samples

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Free-form Lens Model and Mass Estimation of the High-redshift Galaxy Cluster ACT-CL J0102-4915, “El Gordo”

scientific article published in 2020

Galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. I. Detection, Multiband Photometry, Photometric Redshifts, and Morphology

Galaxy candidates at z ~ 10 in archival data from the brightest of reionizing galaxies (BORG[z8]) survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Galaxy halo truncation and giant arc surface brightness reconstruction in the cluster MACSJ1206.2-0847

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

HDUV: The Hubble Deep UV Legacy Survey

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HST Imaging of the Brightest z ∼ 8–9 Galaxies from UltraVISTA: The Extreme Bright End of the UV Luminosity Function

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

High-precision photometric redshifts from Spitzer/Irac: extreme [3.6] - [4.5] colors identify galaxies in the redshift range z ~ 6.6 - 6.9

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

INFERRED Hα FLUX AS A STAR FORMATION RATE INDICATOR AT z∼ 4–5: IMPLICATIONS FOR DUST PROPERTIES, BURSTINESS, AND THE z = 4–8 STAR FORMATION RATE FUNCTIONS

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Lower-luminosity galaxies could reionize the universe: very steep faint-end slopes to the UV luminosity functions at z >= 5-8 from the HUDF09 WFC3/IR observations

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Ly α EMISSION FROM A LUMINOUS z = 8.68 GALAXY: IMPLICATIONS FOR GALAXIES AS TRACERS OF COSMIC REIONIZATION

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Lyα and C iii] emission inz= 7–9 Galaxies: accelerated reionization around luminous star-forming systems?

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

MUSE Spectroscopic Identifications of Ultra-faint Emission Line Galaxies with M UV ∼ −15

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Mean Hα+[N ii]+[S ii] EW inferred for star-forming galaxies atz ∼ 5.1–5.4 using high-qualitySpitzer/IRAC photometry

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Measurement of galaxy clustering at z ~ 7.2 and the evolution of galaxy bias from 3.8 < z < 8 in the XDF, GOODS-S, and GOODS-N

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Measuring the Average Molecular Gas Content of Star-forming Galaxies at z = 3–4

scientific article published in 2021

Milky Way red dwarfs in the BoRG survey: galactic scale-height and the distribution of dwarf stars in WFC3 imaging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Models of Disk Evolution: Confrontation with Observations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

New Determinations of the UV Luminosity Functions from z ∼ 9 to 2 Show a Remarkable Consistency with Halo Growth and a Constant Star Formation Efficiency

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Newly Discovered Bright z ∼ 9–10 Galaxies and Improved Constraints on Their Prevalence Using the Full CANDELS Area

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Not in our backyard: spectroscopic support for the CLASH z=11 candidate MACS 0647-JD

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Overview of the Advanced Camera for Surveys on-orbit performance

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Photometric constraints on the redshift of z ~ 10 candidate UDFj-39546284 from deeper WFC3/IR+ACS+IRAC observations over the HUDF

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Probing the dawn of galaxies at z ~ 9-12: new constraints from HUDF12/XDF and CANDELS data

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Quantifying the UV-continuum slopes of galaxies toz ∼ 10 using deepHubble+Spitzer/IRAC observations

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Rapid evolution of the most luminous galaxies during the first 900 million years

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Reionization after Planck: the derived growth of the cosmic ionizing emissivity now matches the growth of the galaxy UV luminosity density

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Rest-frame optical emission lines in z ~ 3.5 lyman-break-selected galaxies: the ubiquity of unusually high [OIII]/Hβ ratios at 2 gyr

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Rotation in [C ii]-emitting gas in two galaxies at a redshift of 6.8.

scientific article published in January 2018

SEDS: the Spitzer Extended Deep Survey. Survey design, photometry, and deep IRAC source counts

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Size Evolution of the Most Massive Galaxies at 1.7 <z< 3 from GOODS NICMOS Survey Imaging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Slow evolution of the specific star formation rate at z > 2: the impact of dust, emission lines, and a rising star formation history

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Star formation rates and stellar masses of z = 7-8 galaxies from IRAC observations of the WFC3/IR Early Release Science and the HUDF fields

Strong-lensing analysis of A2744 with MUSE and Hubble Frontier Fields images

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Strong‐Lensing Analysis of A1689 from Deep Advanced Camera Images

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Structure and morphologies of z ~ 7-8 galaxies from ultra-deep WFC3/IR imaging of the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field

THEHSTEXTREME DEEP FIELD (XDF): COMBINING ALL ACS AND WFC3/IR DATA ON THE HUDF REGION INTO THE DEEPEST FIELD EVER

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The ALMA Frontier Fields Survey

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The ALMA Frontier Fields Survey. I. 1.1 mm continuum detections in Abell 2744, MACS J0416.1-2403 and MACS J1149.5+2223

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The ALMA REBELS Survey. Epoch of Reionization giants: Properties of dusty galaxies at <i>z</i> ≈ 7

scientific article published in 2022

The ALMA REBELS Survey: Average [C ii] 158 μm Sizes of Star-forming Galaxies from z ∼ 7 to z ∼ 4

scientific article published in 2022

The ALMA REBELS Survey: The Cosmic H i Gas Mass Density in Galaxies at z ≈ 7

scientific article published in 2022

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey Large Program: The Infrared Excess of z = 1.5–10 UV-selected Galaxies and the Implied High-redshift Star Formation History

scientific article published in 2020

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the <i>Hubble</i> Ultra Deep Field: Evolution of the Molecular Gas in CO-selected Galaxies

scientific article published in 2019

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the HUDF: Nature and Physical Properties of Gas-mass Selected Galaxies Using MUSE Spectroscopy

scientific article published in 2019

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the HUDF: the Molecular Gas Content of Galaxies and Tensions with IllustrisTNG and the Santa Cruz SAM

scientific article published in 2019

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: CO Excitation and Atomic Carbon in Star-forming Galaxies at <i>z</i> = 1–3

scientific article published in 2020

The ALMA Spectroscopic Survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: The Nature of the Faintest Dusty Star-forming Galaxies

scientific article published in 2020

The ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: continuum number counts, resolved 1.2 mm extragalactic background, and properties of the faintest dusty star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: molecular gas reservoirs in high-redshift galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The ALMA spectroscopic survey in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field: search for [CII] line and dust emission in 6 < z < 8 galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The BUFFALO HST Survey

scientific article published in April 2020

The Brightest of Reionizing Galaxies survey: constraints on the bright end of the z ~ 8 luminosity function

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble: an overview

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The DEEP Groth Strip Survey. VIII. The Evolution of Luminous Field Bulges at Redshiftz∼ 1

The Dearth of z ∼ 10 Galaxies in All HST Legacy Fields—The Rapid Evolution of the Galaxy Population in the First 500 Myr

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Environment of M85 Optical Transient 2006‐1: Constraints on the Progenitor Age and Mass

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The GREATS H β + [O iii] luminosity function and galaxy properties at z ∼ 8: walking the way of JWST

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The HDUV Survey: A Revised Assessment of the Relationship between UV Slope and Dust Attenuation for High-redshift Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The HDUV Survey: Six Lyman Continuum Emitter Candidates at z ∼ 2 Revealed by HST UV Imaging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Hubble Space Telescope GOODS NICMOS Survey: overview and the evolution of massive galaxies at 1.5 < z < 3

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The Lyman-continuum photon production efficiency {xi}_ion_ of z ~ 4-5 galaxies from IRAC-based H{alpha} measurements: implications for the escape fraction and cosmic reionization

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The MUSE 3D view of theHubbleDeep Field South

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The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey

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The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey I. Survey description, data reduction, and source detection

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey. IV. Global properties of C III] emitters

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The MUSE Hubble Ultra Deep Field Survey. X. Ly{alpha} equivalent widths at 2.9 < z < 6.6

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The MUSE-Wide survey: a measurement of the Ly α emitting fraction among z > 3 galaxies

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The MUSIC of CLASH: predictions on the concentration-mass relation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Near-Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer Ultra Deep Field: Observations, Data Reduction, and Galaxy Photometry

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

The Rest-frame Optical (900 nm) Galaxy Luminosity Function at z ∼ 4–7: Abundance Matching Points to Limited Evolution in the M STAR/M HALO Ratio at z ≥ 4

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Science Case for PILOT I: Summary and Overview

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The Science Case for PILOT II: the Distant Universe

The Size and Shape of the Milky Way Disk and Halo from M-type Brown Dwarfs in the BoRG Survey

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The X-ray star formation story as told by Lyman break galaxies in the 4 ms CDF-s

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The bright end of the ultraviolet luminosity function at z ~ 8: new constraints from CANDELS data in GOODS-south

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The bright end of the z ~ 7 UV luminosity function from a wide and deep HAWK-I survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The bright end of the z ~ 9 and z ~ 10 UV luminosity functions using all five CANDELS fields

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The cluster lensing and supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH): strong-lensing analysis of A383 from 16-band HST/WFC3/ACS imaging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The contribution of halos with different mass ratios to the overall growth of cluster-sized halos

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The evolution of mass-size relation for Lyman break galaxies from z = 1 to z = 7

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The evolution of the ultraviolet luminosity function from z ~ 0.75 to z ~ 2.5 using HST ERS WFC3/UVIS observations

The impact of strong gravitational lensing on observed Lyman-break galaxy numbers at 4 ≤ z ≤ 8 in the GOODS and the XDF blank fields

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

The most luminous z ~ 9-10 galaxy candidates yet found: the luminosity function, cosmic star-formation rate, and the first mass density estimate at 500 myr

scientific article published in 'The Astrophysical Journal' in April 2014

The production and escape of Lyman-Continuum radiation from star-forming galaxies atz∼ 2 and their redshift evolution

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The rest-frame UV-to-optical colors and spectral energy distributions of z ~ 4-7 galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The sizes of candidate z~9-10 galaxies: confirmation of the bright CANDELS sample and relation with luminosity and mass

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The spectral energy distributions of z ~ 8 galaxies from the IRAC ultra deep fields: emission lines, stellar masses, and specific star formation rates at 650 myr

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The star formation rate function for redshift z ~ 4-7 galaxies: evidence for a uniform buildup of star-forming galaxies during the first 3 gyr of cosmic time

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The stellar mass density and specific star formation rate of the universe at z ~ 7

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Three gravitationally lensed supernovae behind CLASH galaxy clusters

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Through the looking glass: bright, highly magnified galaxy candidates at z ~ 7 behind A1703

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Tracing the mass growth and star formation rate evolution of massive galaxies from z ~ 6 to z ~ 1 in the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

UV Luminosity Functions at Redshifts z ∼ 4 to z ∼ 10: 10,000 Galaxies from HST Legacy Fields

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal in April 2015

UV-continuum slopes at z ~ 4-7 from the HUDF09+ERS+CANDELS observations: discovery of a well-defined UV color-magnitude relationship for z >= 4 star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

UV-continuum slopes of >4000 z ~ 4-8 galaxies from the HUDF/XDF, HUDF09, ERS, CANDELS-south, and CANDELS-north fields

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxies in Abell 1689: A Photometric Study with the Advanced Camera for Surveys

scientific article published in October 2004

Ultradeep IRAC imaging over the HUDF and GOODS-South: survey design and imaging data release

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Ultradeep infrared array camera observations of sub-l* z ~ 7 and z ~ 8 galaxies in the Hubble ultra deep field: the contribution of low-luminosity galaxies to the stellar mass density and reionization

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Ultraviolet luminosity functions from 132 z ~ 7 and z ~ 8 Lyman-break galaxies in the ultra-deep HUDF09 and wide-area Early Release Science WFC3/IR observations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Unveiling the Dynamical State of Massive Clusters through the ICL Fraction

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Very blue UV-continuum slope {beta} of low luminosity z ~ 7 galaxies from WFC3/IR: evidence for extremely low metallicities?

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z ~ 7 galaxy candidates from NICMOS observations over the HDF-South and the CDF-South and HDF-North GOODS fields

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

z ∼ 2–9 Galaxies Magnified by the Hubble Frontier Field Clusters. I. Source Selection and Surface Density–Magnification Constraints from &gt;2500 Galaxies

scientific article published on 26 May 2022

z∼ 7 GALAXIES IN THE HUDF: FIRST EPOCH WFC3/IR RESULTS

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z≳ 7 GALAXIES WITH REDSPITZER/IRAC [3.6]–[4.5] COLORS IN THE FULL CANDELS DATA SET: THE BRIGHTEST-KNOWN GALAXIES ATz∼ 7–9 AND A PROBABLE SPECTROSCOPIC CONFIRMATION ATz= 7.48

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal