A. Blain

A Keck/DEIMOS spectroscopic survey of the faint M31 satellites And IX, And XI, And XII, and And XIII (2009)

Collins, M. L. M., Chapman, S. C., Irwin, M. J., Martin, N. F., Ibata, R. A., Zucker, D. B., ...

We present the first spectroscopic analysis of the faint M31 satellite galaxies, AndXI and AndXIII, and a reanalysis of existing spectroscopic data for two further faint companions, And IX and...

The Dark Side of Reionization: Probing Cooling in the Early Universe (2009)

Appleton, P. N., Armus, L., Blain, A., Boulanger, F., Brandford, M., Bromm, V., ...

Probing the growth of structure from the epoch of hydrogen recombination to the formation of the first stars and galaxies is one of the most important uncharted areas of observational cosmology....

Imaging the cool gas, dust, star formation, and AGN in the first galaxies (2009)

Carilli, C. L., Myers, S., Appleton, P., Bertoldi, F., Blain, A., Dale, D., ...

When, and how, did the first galaxies and supermassive black holes (SMBH) form, and how did they reionization the Universe? First galaxy formation and cosmic reionization are among the last frontiers...

Do Submillimeter Galaxies Really Trace the Most Massive Dark-Matter Halos? Discovery of a High-z Cluster in a Highly Active Phase of Evolution (2009)

Chapman, S. C., Blain, A., Ibata, R., Ivison, R. J., Smail, I., Morrison, G.

We present detailed observations of a z ~ 1.99 cluster of submillimeter galaxies (SMGs), discovered as the strongest redshift spike in our entire survey of ~100 SMGs across 800 arcmin2. It is the...

Do submillimeter galaxies really trace the most massive dark-matter halos? Discovery of a high-z cluster in a highly active phase of evolution (2009)

Chapman, S. C., Blain, A., Ibata, R., Ivison, R. J., Smail, I., Morrison, G.

We present detailed observations of a z ~ 1.99 cluster of submillimeter galaxies (SMGs), discovered as the strongest redshift spike in our entire survey of ~100 SMGs across 800 arcmin^2. It is the...

The Chandra COSMOS Survey. I. Overview and Point Source Catalog (2009)

Elvis, M., Civano, F., Vignali, C., Puccetti, S., Fiore, F., Cappelluti, N., ...

Spectroscopic confirmation of an extreme starburst at redshift 4.547 (2008)

Capak, Peter, Carilli, C. L., Lee, N., Aldcroft, T., Aussel, H., Schinnerer, E., ...

We report the spectroscopic confirmation of a submillimeter galaxy (SMG) at z = 4.547 with an estimated LIR = (0.5–2.0) x 10¹³ L☉. The spectra, mid-IR, and X-ray properties indicate the...

The SCUBA Half-Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) – VIII. the nature of faint submillimetre galaxies in SHADES, SWIRE and SXDF surveys (2008)

Clements, D. L., Vaccari, M., Babbedge, T., Oliver, S., Rowan-Robinson, M., Davoodi, P., ...

We present the optical-to-submillimetre spectral energy distributions (SEDs) for 33 radio and mid-infrared (mid-IR) identified submillimetre galaxies discovered via the SHADES 850-μm SCUBA imaging...

Submillimeter galaxies at z ~ 2: evidence for major mergers and constraints on lifetimes, IMP and CO-H_2 conversion factor (2008)

Tacconi, L. J., Genzel, R., Smail, I., Neri, R., Chapman, S. C., Ivison, R. J., ...

We report subarcsecond resolution IRAM PdBI millimeter CO interferometry of four z ~ 2 submillimeter galaxies (SMGs), and sensitive CO(3-2) flux limits toward three z ~ 2 UV/optically selected...

Submillimeter galaxies at z 2: evidence for major mergers and constraints on lifetimes, IMF, and CO-H2 conversion factor (2008)

Tacconi, L. J., Genzel, R., Smail, I., Neri, R., Chapman, S. C., Ivison, R. J., ...

Submillimeter galaxies at z ~ 2: evidence for major mergers and constraints on lifetimes, IMF, and CO-H2 conversion factor (2008)

Tacconi, L. J., Genzel, R., Smail, I., Neri, R., Chapman, S. C., Ivison, R. J., ...

We report subarcsecond resolution IRAM PdBI millimeter CO interferometry of four z~2 submillimeter galaxies (SMGs), and sensitive CO(3-2) flux limits toward three z~2 UV/optically selected...

Spectroscopic confirmation of an extreme starburst at redshift 4.547 (2008)

Capak, Peter, Carilli, C. L., Lee, N., Aldcroft, T., Aussel, H., Schinnerer, E., ...

We report the spectroscopic confirmation of a submillimeter galaxy (SMG) at z=4.547 with an estimated LIR = (0.5-2.0) × 1013 Lsolar. The spectra, mid-IR, and X-ray properties indicate the...

Steroid treatment causes deterioration of myocardial function in the {delta}-sarcoglycan-deficient mouse model for dilated cardiomyopathy (2008)

Bauer, R., MacGowan, G.A., Blain, A., Bushby, K., Straub, V.

Aims As oral corticosteroids have a beneficial effect on muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, it has been suggested that they may also be a useful treatment in the pathologically related...

COSBO: The MAMBO 1.2 Millimeter Imaging Survey of the COSMOS Field (2007)

Bertoldi, F., Carilli, C., Aravena, M., Schinnerer, E., Voss, H., Smolcic, V., ...

The inner 20 × 20 arcmin^2 of the COSMOS field was imaged at 250 GHz (1.2 mm) to an rms noise level of ~1 mJy per 11" beam using the Max-Planck Millimeter Bolometer Array (MAMBO-2) at the IRAM 30 m...

Large structures and galaxy evolution in COSMOS at z < 1.1 (2007)

Scoville, N., Aussel, H., Benson, A., Blain, A., Calzetti, D., Capak, P., ...

COSBO: The MAMBO 1.2 millimeter imaging survey of the COSMOS field (2007)

Bertoldi, F., Carilli, C., Aravena, M., Schinnerer, E., Voss, H., Smolcic, V., ...

Radio and millimeter observations of the COSMOS field (2007)

Schinnerer, E., Bertoldi, F., Carilli, C. L., Smolcic, V., Scoville, N. Z., Menten, K., ...

Large structures and galaxy evolution in COSMOS at z < 1.1 (2007)

Scoville, N., Aussel, H., Benson, A., Blain, A., Calzetti, D., Capak, P., ...

We present the first identification of large-scale structures (LSSs) at z

Strangers in the night: discovery of a dwarf spheroidal galaxy on its first Local Group infall (2007)

Chapman, S. C., Peñarrubia, J., Ibata, R., McConnachie, A., Martin, N., Irwin, M., ...

We present spectroscopic observations of the And XII dwarf spheroidal galaxy using DEIMOS/Keck II, showing it to be moving rapidly through the Local Group (-556 km s-1 heliocentric velocity, -281 km...

COSBO: the MAMBO 1.2 millimeter imaging survey of the COSMOS field (2007)

Bertoldi, F., Carilli, C., Aravena, M., Schinnerer, E., Voss, H., Smolcic, V., ...

The inner 20×20 arcmin2 of the COSMOS field was imaged at 250 GHz (1.2 mm) to an rms noise level of ~1 mJy per 11" beam using the Max-Planck Millimeter Bolometer Array (MAMBO-2) at the IRAM 30 m...

Radio and millimeter observations of the COSMOS field (2007)

Schinnerer, E., Bertoldi, F., Carilli, C. L., Smolcic, V., Scoville, N. Z., Menten, K., ...

The Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS) targets an equatorial two square degree field covering the full electromagnetic spectrum. Here we present first results from observations of the COSMOS field in...

The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts (2006)

Coppin, K., Chapin, E. L., Mortier, A. M. J., Scott, S. E., Borys, C., Dunlop, J. S., ...

We present the maps, source catalogue and number counts of the largest, most complete and unbiased extragalactic submillimetre survey ever undertaken: the 850-micron SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic...

High-resolution millimeter imaging of submillimeter galaxies (2006)

Tacconi, L. J., Neri, R., Chapman, S. C., Genzel, R., Smail, I., Ivison, R. J., ...

The X-Ray, Optical, And Infrared Counterpart To GRB 980703 (1999)

P. M. Vreeswijk, T. J. Galama, A. Owens, T. Oosterbroek, T. R. Geballe, J. Van Paradijs, ...

We report on X-ray, optical, and infrared follow-up observations of GRB 980703. We detect a previously unknown X-ray source in the GRB error box ; assuming a power-law decline, we nd for its decay...