Clustering of Radio Galaxies and Quasars (2009)
Donoso, Emilio, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Best, Philip N., Heckman, Timothy M.
We compute the cross-correlation between a sample of 14,000 radio-loud AGN (RLAGN) with redshifts between 0.4 and 0.8 selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and a reference sample of 1.2 million...
Star formation and AGN activity in SDSS cluster galaxies (2009)
Von Der Linden, Anja, Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M., Weinmann, Simone
We investigate the recent and current star formation activity of galaxies as function of distance from the cluster center in a sample of 521 SDSS clusters at z0.1 R_200.
The UV-optical colours of brightest cluster galaxies in optically and X-ray selected clusters (2009)
Wang, Jing, Overzier, Roderik, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Von Der Linden, Anja, Kong, Xu
Many brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) at the centers of X-ray selected clusters exhibit clear evidence for recent star formation. However, studies of BCGs in optically-selected clusters show that...
GALEX–SDSS catalogs for statistical studies (2009)
Budavári, Tamás, Heinis, Sébastien, Szalay, Alexander S., Nieto-Santisteban, María, Gupchup, Jayant, Shiao, Bernie, ...
We present a detailed study of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer’s (GALEX) photometric catalogs with special focus on the statistical properties of the All-sky and Medium Imaging Surveys. We introduce...
Bell, Eric, Davis, Marc, Dey, Arjun, Van Dokkum, Pieter, Ellis, Richard, Eisenstein, Daniel, ...
Over the last decade optical spectroscopic surveys have characterized the low redshift galaxy population and uncovered populations of star-forming galaxies back to z ~ 7. This work has shown that the...
Estimating the H I gas fractions of galaxies in the local Universe (2009)
Zhang, Wei, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Zou, Hu, Catinella, Barbara, Shen, Shiyin, ...
We use a sample of 800 galaxies with H I mass measurements from the HyperLeda catalogue and optical photometry from the fourth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to calibrate a new...
The clustering of barred galaxies in the local Universe (2009)
Li, Cheng, Gadotti, Dimitri A., Mao, Shude, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We study the clustering properties of barred galaxies using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). We compute projected redshift-space two-point cross-correlation functions w_p(r_p) for a...
Reichard, Timothy A., Heckman, Timothy M., Rudnick, Gregory, Brinchmann, Jarle, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Wild, Vivienne
Constraints on the star formation histories of galaxies from z∼ 1 to 0 (2009)
Chen, Yan-Mei, Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Blaizot, Jérémy, Davis, Marc, Noeske, Kai, ...
Overzier, Roderik A., Guo, Qi, Kauffmann, Guinevere, De Lucia, Gabriella, Bouwens, Rychard, Lemson, Gerard
GALEX-SDSS catalogs for statistical studies (2009)
Budavári, Tamás, Heinis, Sébastien, Szalay, Alexander S., Nieto-Santisteban, María, Gupchup, Jayant, Shiao, Bernie, ...
Weinmann, Simone M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Van Den Bosch, Frank C., Pasquali, Anna, McIntosh, Daniel H., Mo, Houjun, ...
Milky Way type galaxies in a ΛCDM cosmology (2009)
De Rossi, Maria E., Tissera, Patricia B., De Lucia, Gabriella, Kauffmann, Guinevere
The clustering of barred galaxies in the local universe (2009)
Li, Cheng, Gadotti, Dimitri A., Mao, Shude, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Estimating the H I gas fractions of galaxies in the local universe (2009)
Zhang, Wei, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Zou, Hu, Catinella, Barbara, Shen, Shiyin, ...
Feast and Famine: Regulation of Black Hole Growth in Low Redshift Galaxies (2008)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M.
We analyze the observed distribution of Eddington ratios as a function of supermassive black hole mass for a large sample of nearby galaxies drawn from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We demonstrate...
Gadotti, Dimitri A., Kauffmann, Guinevere
Using results from structural analysis of a sample of nearly 1000 local galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, we estimate how the mass in central black holes is distributed amongst elliptical...
Overzier, Roderik, Guo, Qi, Kauffmann, Guinevere, De Lucia, Gabriella, Bouwens, Rychard, Lemson, Gerard
Motivated by recent observational studies of the environment of z~6 QSOs, we have used the Millennium Run (MR) simulations to construct a very large (~20 deg^2) mock redshift survey of star-forming...
Reichard, Timothy A., Heckman, Timothy M., Rudnick, Gregory, Brinchmann, Jarle, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Wild, Vivienne
We have used the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) to undertake an investigation of lopsidedness in a sample of ~25,000 nearby galaxies (z < 0.06). We use the m=1 azimuthal Fourier mode between the 50%...
Weinmann, Simone M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Pasquali, Anna, McIntosh, Daniel H., Mo, Houjun, ...
Using the SDSS DR4 group catalogue of Yang et al. (2007), we investigate sizes, concentrations, colour gradients and surface brightness profiles of central and satellite galaxies. We compare central...
Constraints on the star formation histories of galaxies from z~1 to z~0 (2008)
Chen, Yan-Mei, Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Blaizot, Jeremy, Davis, Marc, Noeske, Kai, ...
We present a new method to estimate the average star formation rate per unit stellar mass (SSFR) of a stacked population of galaxies. We combine the spectra of 600-1000 galaxies with similar stellar...
Mandelbaum, Rachel, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
We compute two-point correlation functions and measure the shear signal due to galaxy-galaxy lensing for 80,000 optically identified and 5,700 radio-loud AGN from Data Release 4 (DR4) of the Sloan...
Milky Way type galaxies in a LCDM cosmology (2008)
De Rossi, Maria E., Tissera, Patricia B., De Lucia, Gabriella, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We analyse a sample of 52,000 Milky Way (MW) type galaxies drawn from the publicly available galaxy catalogue of the Millennium Simulation with the aim of studying statistically the differences and...
Overzier, Roderik A., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Seibert, Mark, Rich, R. Michael, Basu-Zych, Antara, ...
Heckman and coworkers used the GALEX UV imaging survey to show that there exists a rare population of nearby compact UV-luminous galaxies (UVLGs) that closely resemble high-redshift Lyman break...
Narrow associated QSO absorbers: clustering, outflows and the line-of-sight proximity effect (2008)
Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon, York, Donald, Lehnert, Matthew, Heckman, Timothy, ...
Using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey data release 3 (SDSS DR3) we investigate how narrow (
Why are AGN found in High Mass Galaxies? (2008)
Wang, Lan, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We use semi-analytic models implemented in the Millennium Simulation to analyze the merging histories of dark matter haloes and of the galaxies that reside in them. We assume that supermassive black...
The lopsidedness of present-day galaxies: results from the sloan digital sky survey (2008)
Reichard, Timothy A., Heckman, Timothy M., Rudnick, Gregory, Brinchmann, Jarle, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Overzier, Roderik A., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Seibert, Mark, Rich, R. Michael, Basu-Zych, Antara, ...
Interactions, star formation and AGN activity (2008)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., White, Simon D. M., Jing, Y. P.
Interaction-induced star formation in a complete sample of 105 nearby star-forming galaxies (2008)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Jing, Y. P., White, Simon D. M.
Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon, York, Donald, Lehnert, Matthew, Heckman, Timothy, ...
Radio-loud active galactic nuclei and the LX–σ relation of galaxy groups and clusters (2008)
Shen, Shiyin, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Von Der Linden, Anja, White, Simon D. M., Best, P. N.
The GALEX Arecibo SDSS Survey (GASS) (2008)
Catinella, Barbara, Schiminovich, David, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Interactions, star formation and AGN activity (2007)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., White, Simon D. M., Jing, Y. P.
It has long been known that galaxy interactions are associated with enhanced star formation. In a companion paper, we explored this connection by applying a variety of statistics to SDSS data. In...
Interaction-induced star formation in a complete sample of 10^5 nearby star-forming galaxies (2007)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy, Jing, Y. P., White, Simon D. M.
We investigate the clustering properties of a complete sample of 10^5 star-forming galaxies drawn from the SDSS DR4. On scales less than 100 kpc, the amplitude of the correlation function exhibits a...
Clustering Of Galaxies In A Hierarchical Universe: III. Mock Redshift Surveys (2007)
Iii Mock, Redshift Surveys, Antonaldo Diaferio, Guinevere Kauffmann, Jörg M. Colberg
This is the third paper in a series which combines N-body simulations and semianalytic modelling to provide a fully spatially resolved simulation of the galaxy formation and clustering processes....
Carlton M. Baugh, Guinevere Kauffmann
We analyse the K-band Hubble diagram for a sample of brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) in the redshift range 0 ! z ! 1. In good agreement with earlier studies, we confirm that the scatter in the...
Radio loud AGN and the L_X - \sigma relation of galaxy groups and clusters (2007)
Shen, Shiyin, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Von Der Linden, Anja, White, Simon D. M., Best, P. N.
We use the ROSAT All-Sky Survey to study the X-ray properties of a sample of 625 groups and clusters of galaxies selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We stack clusters with similar velocity...
The Lopsidedness of Present-Day Galaxies: Results from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Reichard, Timothy A., Heckman, Timothy M., Rudnick, Gregory, Brinchmann, Jarle, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Large-scale asymmetries in the stellar mass distribution in galaxies are believed to trace non-equilibrium situations in the luminous and/or dark matter component. These may arise in the aftermath of...
Overzier, Roderik A., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Seibert, Mark, Rich, R. Michael, Basu-Zych, Antara, ...
Heckman et al. (2005) used the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) UV imaging survey to show that there exists a rare population of nearby compact UV-luminous galaxies (UVLGs) that closely resembles...
Radio Jets in Galaxies with Actively Accreting Black Holes: new insights from the SDSS (2007)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Best, Philip N.
The majority of nearby radio-loud AGN are found in massive, old elliptical galaxies with weak emission lines. At high redshifts,however, most known radio AGN have strong emission lines. In this...
Bursty stellar populations and obscured AGN in galaxy bulges (2007)
Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Tim, Charlot, Stéphane, Lemson, Gerard, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
[Abridged] We investigate trends between the recent star formation history and black hole growth in galaxy bulges in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). The galaxies lie at 0.01
Hoopes, Charles G., Heckman, Timothy M., Salim, Samir, Seibert, Mark, Tremonti, Christy A., Schiminovich, David, ...
We report on the properties of a sample of ultraviolet luminous galaxies (UVLGs) selected by matching the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Surveys with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Third Data...
Ongoing Formation of Bulges and Black Holes in the Local Universe: New Insights from GALEX (2007)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Budavari, Tamas, Charlot, Stephane, Hoopes, Charles G., Martin, D. Christopher, ...
We analyze a volume-limited sample of massive bulge-dominated galaxies with data from both the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) satellite. The galaxies have central...
Multi-Band Bar/Bulge/Disk Image Decomposition of a Thousand Galaxies (2007)
Gadotti, Dimitri, Kauffmann, Guinevere
The structural parameters of bulges, disks and bars of a sample of nearly 1000 nearby galaxies are being determined through sophisticated image decomposition in the g, r and i bands. The sample is...
Wang, Lan, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, De Lucia, Gabriella
We extend our previous physically-based halo occupation distribution models to include the dependence of clustering on the spectral energy distributions of galaxies. The high resolution Millennium...
Li, Cheng, Jing, Y. P., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Boerner, Gerhard, Kang, Xi, Wang, Lan
By comparing semi-analytic galaxy catalogues with data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), we show that current galaxy formation models reproduce qualitatively the dependence of galaxy...
How special are brightest group and cluster galaxies? (2007)
Von Der Linden, Anja, Best, Philip N., Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
The fifth data release of the sloan digital sky survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agüeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
Bursty stellar populations and obscured active galactic nuclei in galaxy bulges (2007)
Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane, Lemson, Gerard, Brinchmann, Jarle, Reichard, Tim, ...
The clustering of Narrow-line AGN in the local universe (2007)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Wang, Lan, White, Simon D. M., Heckman, Timothy M., Jing, Y. P.
Ongoing formation of bulges and black holes in the local universe: new insights from GALEX (2007)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Budavári, Tamas, Charlot, Stephane, Hoopes, Charles G., Martin, D. Christopher, ...
The diverse properties of the most ultraviolet-luminous galaxies discovered by GALEX (2007)
Hoopes, Charles G., Heckman, Timothy M., Salim, Samir, Seibert, Mark, Tremonti, Christy A., Schiminovich, David, ...
The size distribution of galaxies in the sloan digital sky survey: Erratum (2007)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
The size distribution of galaxies in the sloan digital sky survey: Erratum (2007)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
Bursty stellar populations and obscured active galactic nuclei in galaxy bulges (2007)
Wild, Vivienne, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Tim, Charlot, Stéphane, Lemson, Gerard, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
We investigate trends between the recent star formation history and black hole growth in galaxy bulges in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The galaxies lie at 0.01 < z < 0.07 where the fibre aperture...
Li, Cheng, Jing, Y. P., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Börner, Gerhard, Kang, Xi, Wang, Lan
By comparing semi-analytic galaxy catalogues with data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), we show that current galaxy formation models reproduce qualitatively the dependence of galaxy...
The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agüeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
This paper describes the Fifth Data Release (DR5) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). DR5 includes all survey quality data taken through 2005 June and represents the completion of the SDSS-I...
The fifth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
This paper describes the Fifth Data Release (DR5) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). DR5 includes all survey quality data taken through 2005 June and represents the completion of the SDSS-I...
The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
This paper describes the Fifth Data Release (DR5) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). DR5 includes all survey quality data taken through 2005 June and represents the completion of the SDSS-I...
The Fifth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
This paper describes the Fifth Data Release (DR5) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). DR5 includes all survey quality data taken through 2005 June and represents the completion of the SDSS-I...
The fifth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2007)
Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Kurt S. J., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
This paper describes the Fifth Data Release (DR5) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). DR5 includes all survey quality data taken through 2005 June and represents the completion of the SDSS-I...
How special are Brightest Group and Cluster Galaxies? (2006)
Von Der Linden, Anja, Best, Philip N., Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
We use the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to construct a sample of 625 brightest group and cluster galaxies (BCGs) together with control samples of non-BCGs matched in stellar mass, redshift, and color. We...
Ongoing Formation of Bulges and Black Holes in the Local Universe: New Insights from GALEX (2006)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Budavari, Tamas, Charlot, Stephane, Hoopes, Charles G., Martin, D. Christopher, ...
We analyze a volume-limited sample of massive bulge-dominated galaxies with data from both the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) satellite. The galaxies have central...
Hoopes, Charles G., Heckman, Timothy M., Salim, Samir, Seibert, Mark, Tremonti, Christy A., Schiminovich, David, ...
We report on the properties of a sample of ultraviolet luminous galaxies (UVLGs) selected by matching the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Surveys with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Third Data...
The clustering of narrow-line AGN in the local Universe (2006)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Wang, Lan, White, Simon D. M., Heckman, Timothy M., Jing, Y. P.
We have analyzed the clustering of ~ 90,000 narrow-line AGN drawn from the Data Release 4 (DR4) of the SDSS. We compute the cross-correlation between AGN and a reference sample of galaxies, and...
Emission-line Diagnostics of Low Metallicity AGN (2006)
Groves, Brent, Heckman, Timothy, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Current emission-line based estimates of the metallicity of active galactic nuclei (AGN) at both high and low redshifts indicate that AGN have predominantly solar to supersolar metallicities. This...
The Host Galaxies and Classification of Active Galactic Nuclei (2006)
Kewley, Lisa J., Groves, Brent, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Tim
We present an analysis of the host properties of 85224 emission-line galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We show that Seyferts and LINERs form clearly separated branches on the standard...
Modelling galaxy clustering in a high resolution simulation of structure formation (2006)
Wang, Lan, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, De Lucia, Gabriella
We use the Millennium Simulation, a 10 billion particle simulation of the growth of cosmic structure, to construct a new model of galaxy clustering. We adopt a methodology that falls midway between...
The formation history of elliptical galaxies (2006)
De Lucia, Gabriella, Springel, Volker, White, Simon D. M., Croton, Darren, Kauffmann, Guinevere
The colours of elliptical galaxies (2006)
Chang, Ruixiang, Gallazzi, Anna, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stéphane, Ivezić, Željko, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
Gas infall and stochastic star formation in galaxies in the local universe (2006)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., De Lucia, Gabriella, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stéphane, Tremonti, Christy, ...
The dependence of the pairwise velocity dispersion on galaxy properties (2006)
Li, Cheng, Jing, Y. P., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Börner, Gerhard, White, Simon D. M., Cheng, F. Z.
The dependence of clustering on galaxy properties (2006)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Jing, Y. P., White, Simon D. M., Börner, Gerhard, Cheng, F. Z.
The soft X-ray properties of quasars in the sloan digital sky survey (2006)
Shen, Shiyin, White, Simon D. M., Mo, H. J., Voges, Wolfgang, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Tremonti, Christy, ...
The soft X-ray properties of quasars in the sloan digital sky survey (2006)
Shen, Shiyin, White, Simon D. M., Mo, H. J., Voges, Wolfgang, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Tremonti, Christy, ...
Modelling galaxy clustering in a high-resolution simulation of structure formation (2006)
Wang, Lan, Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, De Lucia, Gabriella
The host galaxies and classification of active galactic nuclei (2006)
Kewley, Lisa J., Groves, Brent, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Tim
An SDSS view of type-2 AGN classification (2006)
Groves, Brent, Kewley, Lisa, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Tim
The clustering of narrow-line AGN in the local universe (2006)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Wang, Lan, White, Simon D. M., Heckman, Timothy M., Jing, Y. P.
The soft X-ray properties of quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2005)
Shen, Shiyin, White, Simon D. M., Mo, H. J., Voges, Wolfgang, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Tremonti, Christy, ...
We use the ROSAT All Sky Survey (RASS) to study the soft X-ray properties of a homogeneous sample of 46,420 quasars selected from the third data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)....
Salim, Samir, Charlot, Stephane, Rich, R. Michael, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Barlow, T. A., ...
We derive a variety of physical parameters including star formation rates (SFRs), dust attenuation and burst mass fractions for 6472 galaxies observed by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and...
The Properties of Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies at the Current Epoch (2005)
Heckman, Timothy M., Hoopes, Charles G., Seibert, Mark, Martin, Christopher, Salim, Samir, Rich, R. Michael, ...
We have used the first matched set of GALEX and SDSS data to investigate the properties of a sample of 74 nearby galaxies with far-ultraviolet luminosities chosen to overlap the luminosity range of...
Mandelbaum, Rachel, Seljak, Uros, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Hirata, Christopher M., Brinkmann, Jonathan
The relationship between galaxies and dark matter can be characterized by the halo mass of the central galaxy and the fraction of galaxies that are satellites. Here we present observational...
Gas Infall and Stochastic Star Formation in Galaxies in the Local Universe (2005)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., De Lucia, Gabriella, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stephane, Tremonti, Christy, ...
We study the recent star formation histories of local galaxies by analyzing the scatter in their colours and spectral properties. We present evidence that the distribution of star formation histories...
The dependence of clustering on galaxy properties (2005)
Li, Cheng, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Jing, Y. P., White, Simon D. M., Boerner, Gerhard, Cheng, F. Z.
(abridged)We use a sample of ~200,000 galaxies drawn from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to study how clustering depends on properties such as stellar mass (M*), colour (g-r), 4000A break strength...
The dependence of the pairwise velocity dispersion on galaxy properties (2005)
Li, Cheng, Jing, Y. P., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Boerner, Gerhard, White, Simon D. M., Cheng, F. Z.
(abridged) We present measurements of the pairwise velocity dispersion (PVD) for different classes of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. For a sample of about 200,000 galaxies, we study the...
The formation history of elliptical galaxies (2005)
De Lucia, Gabriella, Springel, Volker, White, Simon D. M., Croton, Darren, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We take advantage of the largest high-resolution simulation of cosmic structure growth ever carried out -- the Millennium Simulation of the concordance LambdaCDM cosmogony -- to study how the star...
Yu, Qingjuan, Lu, Youjun, Kauffmann, Guinevere
Observations have shown that the Eddington ratios (the ratio of the bolometric luminosity to the Eddington luminosity) in QSOs/active galactic nuclei (AGNs) cover a wide range. In this paper we...
The Colours of Elliptical galaxies (2005)
Chang, Ruixiang, Gallazzi, Anna, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stéphane, Ivezić, Željko, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
We have compiled a sample of 2728 nearby ($z
Active Galactic Nuclei in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: II. Emission-Line Luminosity Function (2005)
Hao, Lei, Strauss, Michael A., Fan, Xiaohui, Tremonti, Christy A., Schlegel, David J., Heckman, Timothy M., ...
The emission line luminosity function of active galactic nuclei (AGN) is measured from about 3000 AGN included in the main galaxy sample of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey within a redshift range of $0
Active Galactic Nuclei in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: I. Sample Selection (2005)
Hao, Lei, Strauss, Michael A., Tremonti, Christy A., Schlegel, David J., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
We have compiled a large sample of low-redshift active galactic nuclei (AGN) identified via their emission line characteristics from the spectroscopic data of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Since...
The properties of ultraviolet-luminous galaxies at the current epoch (2005)
Heckman, Timothy M., Hoopes, Charles G., Seibert, Mark, Martin, D. Christopher, Salim, Samir, Rich, R. Michael, ...
The DEEP groth strip survey. VIII. The evolution of luminous field bulges at redshift z ~ 1 (2005)
Koo, David C., Simard, Luc, Willmer, Christopher N. A., Gebhardt, Karl, Bouwens, Rychard J., Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
Systematics of the ultraviolet rising flux in a GALEX/SDSS sample of early-type galaxies (2005)
Rich, R. Michael., Salim, Samir, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stéphane, Seibert, Mark, Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
Salim, Samir, Charlot, Stéphane, Rich, R. Michael, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Seibert, Mark, Heckman, Timothy M., ...
Active galactic nuclei in the sloan digital sky survey. I. Sample selection (2005)
Hao, Lei, Strauss, Michael A., Tremonti, Christy A., Schlegel, David J., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
Active galactic nuclei in the sloan digital sky survey. II. Emission-line luminosity function (2005)
Hao, Lei, Strauss, Michael A., Fan, Xiaohui, Tremonti, Christy A., Schlegel, David J., Heckman, Timothy M., ...
Active Galactic Nuclei in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. I. Sample Selection (2005)
Hao, Lei, Strauss, Michael A., Tremonti, Christy A., Schlegel, David J., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
The Properties of Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies at the Current Epoch (2004)
Heckman, Timothy M., Hoopes, Charles G., Seibert, Mark, Martin, Christopher, Salim, Samir, Rich, R. Michael, ...
We have used the first matched set of GALEX and SDSS data to investigate the properties of a sample of 74 nearby galaxies with far-ultraviolet luminosities chosen to overlap the luminosity range of...
Koo, David C., Simard, Luc, Willmer, Christopher N. A., Gebhardt, Karl, Bouwens, Rychard J., Kauffmann, Guinevere, ...
We present a sample of over 50 luminous field bulges (including ellipticals) found in the Groth Strip Survey (GSS), with 0.73< z < 1.04 and with bulge magnitudes I
Salim, Samir, Charlot, Stephane, Rich, R. Michael, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Barlow, T. A., ...
We derive a variety of physical parameters including star formation rates (SFRs), dust attenuation and burst mass fractions for 6472 galaxies observed by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and...
Present-Day Growth of Black Holes and Bulges: the SDSS Perspective (2004)
Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stephane, Tremonti, Christy, White, Simon D. M.
We investigate the accretion-driven growth of supermassive black holes in the low-redshift Universe using 23,000 ``Type 2'' AGN and the complete sample of 123,000 galaxies in the SDSS from which they...
The formation of bulges and black holes: lessons from a census of active galaxies in the SDSS (2004)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy
We examine the relationship between galaxies, supermassive black holes and AGN using a sample of 22,000 narrow-emission-line AGN drawn from a a sample of 122,000 galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky...
Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stephane, Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Tremonti, Christy, White, Simon D. M.
By providing homogeneous photometric and spectroscopic data of high quality for very large and objectively selected samples of galaxies, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey allows statistical studies of the...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M., Heckman, Timothy M., Menard, Brice, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stephane, ...
We use a complete sample of galaxies drawn from the SDSS to study how structure, star formation and nuclear activity depend on local density and on stellar mass. Local density is estimated by...
Salim, Samir, Charlot, Stephane, Rich, R. Michael, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Barlow, T. A., ...
We derive a variety of physical parameters including star formation rates (SFRs), dust attenuation and burst mass fractions for 6472 galaxies observed by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and...
The Properties of Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies at the Current Epoch (2004)
Heckman, Timothy M., Hoopes, Charles G., Seibert, Mark, Martin, Christopher, Salim, Samir, Rich, R. Michael, ...
We have used the first matched set of GALEX and SDSS data to investigate the properties of a sample of 74 nearby galaxies with far-ultraviolet luminosities chosen to overlap the luminosity range of...
Salim, Samir, Charlot, Stephane, Rich, R. Michael, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Barlow, T. A., ...
We derive a variety of physical parameters including star formation rates (SFRs), dust attenuation and burst mass fractions for 6472 galaxies observed by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) and...
The Properties of Ultraviolet-Luminous Galaxies at the Current Epoch (2004)
Heckman, Timothy M., Hoopes, Charles G., Seibert, Mark, Martin, Christopher, Salim, Samir, Rich, R. Michael, ...
We have used the first matched set of GALEX and SDSS data to investigate the properties of a sample of 74 nearby galaxies with far-ultraviolet luminosities chosen to overlap the luminosity range of...
Present-day growth of black holes and bulges: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey perspective (2004)
Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stéphane, Tremonti, Christy, White, Simon D. M.
Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M., Heckmann, T. M., Ménard, B., Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stéphane, ...
Tremonti, Christy A., Heckman, Timothy M., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Brinchmann, Jarle, Jenkins, Stéphane Charlot, White, Simon D. M., ...
Evolution of galaxies in clusters : semi-analytic models and observations (2004)
De Lucia, Gabriella, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
De Lucia, Gabriella, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
(Abridged) We use a combination of high resolution N-body simulations and semi-analytic techniques to follow the formation, the evolution and the chemical enrichment of cluster galaxies in a...
Evolution of galaxies in clusters: semi-analytic models and observations (2003)
De Lucia, Gabriella, Kauffmann, Guinevere, White, Simon D. M.
We present two different projects. The first one is related to the development of a semi-analytic model to follow the formation, the evolution and chemical enrichment of cluster galaxies in a...
The Host Galaxies of AGN (2003)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., Tremonti, Christy, Brinchmann, Jarle, Charlot, Stephane, White, Simon D. M., ...
We examine the properties of the host galaxies of 22,623 narrow-line AGN with 0.02
The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
abridged: We use a complete sample of about 140,000 galaxies from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) to study the size distribution of galaxies and its dependence on their luminosity, stellar mass,...
Yang, Xiao Hu, Mo, H. J., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Chu, Yao Quan
McKay et al. have recently used measurements of weak galaxy- galaxy lensing in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to estimate the cross-correlation between galaxies and the projected dark matter density...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., White, Simon D. M., Charlot, Stéphane, Tremonti, Christy, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy, White, Simon D. M., Charlot, Stéphane, Tremonti, Christy, Peng, Eric W., ...
The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey (2003)
Abazajian, Kevork, Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agüeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
The first data release of the sloan digital sky survey (2003)
Abazajian, Kevork, Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agüeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
The size distribution of galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Shen, Shiyin, Mo, H. J., White, Simon D. M., Blanton, Michael R., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Voges, Wolfgang, ...
The first data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Abazajian, Kevork N., Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has validated and made publicly available its First Data Release. This consists of 2099 deg2 of five-band (u, g, r, i, z) imaging data, 186,240 spectra of...
The first data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003)
Abazajian, Kevork N., Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agueros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., Anderson, Scott F., Annis, James, ...
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has validated and made publicly available its First Data Release. This consists of 2099 deg2 of five-band (u, g, r, i, z) imaging data, 186,240 spectra of...
Multiple black holes in galactic bulges (2002)
Haehnelt, Martin G., Kauffmann, Guinevere
We study the number and interaction rates of supermassive black holes in galactic bulges as predicted by hierarchical models of galaxy formation in which the spheroidal components of galaxies are...
Kaviani, Ali, Haehnelt, Martin G., Kauffmann, Guinevere
Previous modelling has demonstrated that it is difficult to reproduce the SCUBA source counts within the framework of standard hierarchical structure formation models if the sources are assumed to be...
Yang, XiaoHu, Mo, H. J., Kauffmann, Guinevere, Chu, YaoQuan
McKay et al. (2002) have recently used measurements of weak galaxy-galaxy lensing in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey to estimate the cross correlation between galaxies and the projected dark matter...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., White, Simon D. M., Charlot, Stephane, Tremonti, Christy, Peng, Eric W., ...
We study the relations between stellar mass, star formation history, size and internal structure for a complete sample of 122,808 galaxies drawn from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. We show that...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Heckman, Timothy M., White, Simon D. M., Charlot, Stephane, Tremonti, Christy, Brinchmann, Jarle, ...
We develop a new method to constrain the star formation histories, dust attenuation and stellar masses of galaxies. It is based on two stellar absorption line indices, the 4000 Angstrom break...
Sloan Digital Sky Survey: early data release (2002)
Stoughton, Chris, Lupton, Robert H., Bernardi, Mariangela, Blanton, Michael R., Burles, Scott M., Castander, Francisco J., ...
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is an imaging and spectroscopic survey that will eventually cover approximately one-quarter of the celestial sphere and collect spectra of ≈ 106 galaxies,...
Sloan Digital Sky Survey: early data release (2002)
Stoughton, Chris, Lupton, Robert H., Bernardi, Mariangela, Blanton, Michael R., Burles, Scott M., Castander, Francisco J., ...
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is an imaging and spectroscopic survey that will eventually cover approximately one-quarter of the celestial sphere and collect spectra of ≈ 106 galaxies,...
The Clustering of Galaxies around Quasars (2001)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Haehnelt, Martin
We study the cross-correlation between quasars and galaxies by embedding models for the formation and evolution of the two populations in cosmological N-body simulations. We adopt the quasar...
The Star Formation Histories of Local Galaxies: Continuous or Intermittent? (2001)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane, Balogh, Michael L.
We explore a model in which efficient star formation in galaxies is triggered by merging satellites. We show that the merger/interaction rates predicted by hierarchical galaxy formation models depend...
Non-linear Stochastic Galaxy Biasing in Cosmological Simulations (2001)
Rachel Somerville Gerard, Gerard Lemson, Yair Sigad, Avishai Dekel, Guinevere Kauffmann
We study the biasing relation between dark-matter halos or galaxies and the underlying mass distribution, using cosmological N-body simulations in which galaxies are modelled via semi-analytic...
Populating a cluster of galaxies - I. Results at z=0 (2000)
Springel, Volker, White, Simon, Tormen, Giuseppe, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We simulate the assembly of a massive rich cluster and the formation of its constituent galaxies in a flat, low-density universe. Our most accurate model follows the collapse, the star-formation...
Haehnelt, Martin G., Kauffmann, Guinevere
Recent work has demonstrated that there is a tight correlation between the mass of a black hole and the velocity dispersion of the bulge of its host galaxy. We show that the model of Kauffmann &...
Diaferio, Antonaldo, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Balogh, Michael L., White, Simon D. M., Schade, David, Ellingson, Erica
We combine dissipationless N-body simulations and semi-analytic models of galaxy formation to study the spatial and kinematic distributions of cluster galaxies in a LCDM cosmology. We investigate how...
The formation and evolution of supermassive black holes and their host galaxies (1999)
Haehnelt, Martin G., Kauffmann, Guinevere
We discuss constraints on the assembly history of supermassive black holes from the observed remnant black holes in nearby galaxies and from the emission caused by accretion onto these black holes....
A Unified Model for the Evolution of Galaxies and Quasars (1999)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Haehnelt, Martin
We incorporate a simple scheme for the growth of supermassive black holes into semi-analytic models that follow the formation and evolution of galaxies in a cold dark matter dominated Universe. We...
Probing Star Formation Timescales in Elliptical Galaxies (1999)
Thomas, Daniel, Kauffmann, Guinevere
In models of galaxy formation in a hierarchical Universe, elliptical galaxies form through the merging of smaller disk systems. These models yield a number of testable predictions if reliable...
Clustering of Galaxies in a Hierarchical Universe: III. Mock Redshift Surveys (1998)
Diaferio, Antonaldo, Kauffmann, Guinevere, Colberg, Joerg M., White, Simon D. M.
This is the third paper in a series which combines N-body simulations and semi-analytic modelling to provide a fully spatially resolved simulation of the galaxy formation and clustering processes....
Evolution of Elliptical Galaxies in a Hierarchical Universe (1998)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane
In hierarchical models of galaxy formation, ellipticals form from the merging of disk galaxies drawn together by gravity as their surrounding dark halos coalesce. Using semi-analytic techniques, we...
Clustering of Galaxies in a Hierarchical Universe: II. Evolution to High Redshift (1998)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Colberg, Joerg M., Diaferio, Antonaldo, White, Simon D. M.
In hierarchical cosmologies the evolution of galaxy clustering depends both on cosmological quantities such as Omega and Lambda, which determine how dark matter halos form and evolve, and on the...
Clustering of Galaxies in a Hierarchical Universe: I. Methods and Results at z=0 (1998)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Colberg, Joerg M., Diaferio, Antonaldo, White, Simon D. M.
We introduce a new technique for following the formation and evolution of galaxies in cosmological N-body simulations. Dissipationless simulations are used to track the formation and merging of dark...
The K-band luminosity function at z=1: a powerful constraint on galaxy formation theory (1998)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane
There are two major approaches to modelling galaxy evolution. The traditional view is that the most massive galaxies were assembled early and have evolved with steeply declining star formation rates...
Environmental Influences on Dark Matter Halos and Consequences for the Galaxies Within Them (1997)
Lemson, Gerard, Kauffmann, Guinevere
We use large N-body simulations of dissipationless gravitational clustering in cold dark matter (CDM) cosmologies to study whether the properties of dark matter halos are affected by their...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane
In this paper, we present a model of the formation and chemical enrichment of elliptical galaxies that differs from the conventional picture in two ways: 1)Ellipticals do not form in a single...
Detection of Strong Evolution in the Population of Early-Type Galaxies (1996)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stephane, White, Simon D. M.
The standard picture holds that giant elliptical galaxies formed in a single burst at high redshift. Aging of their stellar populations subsequently caused them to fade and become redder. The...
The analysis of disk formation is based on the White & Rees (1978) picture, in which disk galaxies form by continuous cooling and accretion of gas within a merging hierarchy of dark matter halos. A...
Galaxy Formation and Large-Scale Bias (1995)
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Nusser, Adi, Steinmetz, Matthias
We outline a simple approach to understanding the physical origin of bias in the distribution of galaxies relative to that of dark matter. The first step is to specify how collapsed, virialized halos...
The Ages of Elliptical Galaxies in a Merger Model (1995)
The tightness of the observed colour-magnitude and Mg$_{2}$- velocity dispersion relations for elliptical galaxies has often been cited as an argument against a picture in which ellipticals form by...
The Observed Properties of High-Redshift Cluster Galaxies (1994)
We use the semi-analytic models of galaxy formation developed by Kauffmann, White \& Guiderdoni to generate predictions for the observed properties of cluster and group galaxies at redshifts between...
Hierarchical Clustering and the Butcher-Oemler Effect (1994)
We show that the rapid evolution in the fraction of blue, star-forming galaxies seen in clusters as a function of redshift (the Butcher-Oemler effect) can be explained very simply if structure...
Kauffmann, Guinevere, Charlot, Stéphane
There is accumulating observational evidence suggesting that damped Ly$\alpha$ absorption systems systems are the progenitors of present-day spiral galaxies. We use the observed properties of these...