Submissions from 2016
Satellite accretion in action: a tidally disrupting dwarf spheroidal around the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 253, Aaron Romanowsky, David Martínez-Delgado, Nicolas Martin, Gustavo Morales, Zachary Jennings, R. GaBany, Jean Brodie, Eva Grebel, Johannes Schedler, and Michael Sidonio
Energy Tracking Diagrams, Rachel Scherr, Benedikt Harrer, Hunter Close, Abigail Daane, Lezlie DeWater, Amy Robertson, Lane Seeley, and Stamatis Vokos
New Spectroscopic Technique Based on Coaddition of Surface Brightness Fluctuations: NGC 4449 and Its Stellar Tidal Stream, Elisa Toloba, Puragra Guhathakurta, Aaron Romanowsky, Jean Brodie, David Martínez-Delgado, Jacob Arnold, Neel Ramachandran, and Kuriakose Theakanath
A High Stellar Velocity Dispersion and ~100 Globular Clusters for the Ultra-Diffuse Galaxy Dragonfly 44, Pieter van Dokkum, Roberto Abraham, Jean Brodie, Charlie Conroy, Shany Danieli, Allison Merritt, Lamiya Mowla, Aaron Romanowsky, and Jielai Zhang
A discrete chemo-dynamical model of the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 5846: dark matter fraction, internal rotation, and velocity anisotropy out to six effective radii, Ling Zhu, Aaron Romanowsky, Glenn van de Ven, R. Long, Laura Watkins, Vincenzo Pota, Nicola Napolitano, Duncan Forbes, Jean Brodie, and Caroline Foster
Submissions from 2015
The SLUGGS survey: globular cluster kinematics in a ‘double sigma’ galaxy – NGC 4473, Adebusola Alabi, Caroline Foster, Duncan Forbes, Aaron Romanowsky, Nicola Pastorello, Jean Brodie, Lee Spitler, Jay Strader, and Christopher Usher
VEGAS-SSS. A VST early-type galaxy survey: analysis of small stellar systems: Testing the methodology on the globular cluster system in NGC 3115⋆, Michele Cantiello, Massimo Capaccioli, Nicola Napolitano, Aniello Grado, Luca Limatola, Maurizio Paolillo, Enrica Iodice, Aaron Romanowsky, Duncan Forbes, Gabriella Raimondo, Marilena Spavone, Francesco La Barbera, Thomas Puzia, and Pietro Schipani
VEGAS: A VST Early-type Galaxy Survey: I. Presentation, wide-field surface photometry, and substructures in NGC 4472, Massimo Capaccioli, Marilena Spavone, Aniello Grado, Enrichetta Iodice, Luca Limatola, Nicola Napolitano, Michele Cantiello, Maurizio Paolillo, Aaron Romanowsky, Duncan Forbes, Thomas Puzia, Gabriella Raimondo, and Pietro Schipani
Small Scatter and Nearly Isothermal Mass Profiles to Four Half-Light Radii from Two-Dimensional Stellar Dynamics of Early-Type Galaxies, Michele Cappellari, Aaron Romanowsky, Jean Brodie, Duncan Forbes, Jay Strader, Caroline Foster, Sreeja Kartha, Nicola Pastorello, Vincenzo Pota, Lee Spitler, Christopher Usher, and Jacob Arnold
Compressibility of a Fermionic Mott Insulator of Ultracold Atoms, Pedro Duarte, Russell Hart, Tsung-Lin Yang, Xinxing Liu, Thereza Paiva, Ehsan Khatami, Richard Scalettar, Nandini Trivedi, and Randall Hulet
The SLUGGS survey: inferring the formation epochs of metal-poor and metal-rich globular clusters, Duncan Forbes, Nicola Pastorello, Aaron Romanowsky, Christopher Usher, Jean Brodie, and Jay Strader
Observation of antiferromagnetic correlations in the Hubbard model with ultracold atoms, Russell Hart, Pedro Duarte, Tsung-Lin Yang, Xinxing Liu, Thereza Paiva, Ehsan Khatami, Richard Scalettar, Nandini Trivedi, David Huse, and Randall Hulet
Charged skyrmions on the surface of a topological insulator, Hilary Hurst
Women in Physics Hosts Career Panel, Hilary M. Hurst
Charged skyrmions on the surface of a topological insulator, Hilary M. Hurst, Dimitry K. Efimkin, Jiadong Zang, and Victor Galitski
Geometry dependence of the sign problem in quantum Monte Carlo simulations, V. Iglovikov, Ehsan Khatami, and R. Scalettar
How elevated is the dynamical-to-stellar mass ratio of the ultracompact dwarf S999?, Joachim Janz, Duncan Forbes, Mark Norris, Jay Strader, Samantha Penny, Martina Fagioli, and Aaron Romanowsky
NGC 3628-UCD1: A Possible ω Cen Analog Embedded in a Stellar Stream, Zachary Jennings, Aaron Romanowsky, Jean Brodie, Joachim Janz, Mark Norris, Duncan Forbes, David Martinez-Delgado, Martina Fagioli, and Samantha Penny
Cooling Atomic Gases With Disorder, Ehsan Khatami, Thereza Paiva, Shuxiang Yang, Valéry Rousseau, Mark Jarrell, Juana Moreno, Randall Hulet, and Richard Scalettar
Finite-temperature superconducting correlations of the Hubbard model, Ehsan Khatami, Richard Scalettar, and Rajiv Singh
The SLUGGS survey: combining stellar and globular cluster metallicities in the outer regions of early-type galaxies, Nicola Pastorello, Duncan Forbes, Christopher Usher, Jean Brodie, Aaron Romanowsky, Jay Strader, Lee Spitler, Adebusola Alabi, Caroline Foster, Zachary Jennings, Sreeja Kartha, and Vincenzo Pota
Detection of a Distinct Metal-Poor Stellar Halo in the Early-Type Galaxy NGC 3115*, Mark Peacock, Jay Strader, Aaron Romanowsky, and Jean Brodie
A SLUGGS and Gemini/GMOS combined study of the elliptical galaxy M60: wide-field photometry and kinematics of the globular cluster system, Vincenzo Pota, Jean Brodie, Terry Bridges, Jay Strader, Aaron Romanowsky, Alexa Villaume, Zach Jennings, Favio Faifer, Nicola Pastorello, Duncan Forbes, Ainsley Campbell, Christopher Usher, Caroline Foster, Lee Spitler, Nelson Caldwell, Juan Forte, Mark Norris, Stephen Zepf, Michael Beasley, Karl Gebhardt, David Hanes, Ray Sharples, and Jacob Arnold
The SLUGGS survey: multipopulation dynamical modelling of the elliptical galaxy NGC 1407 from stars and globular clusters, Vincenzo Pota, Aaron Romanowsky, Jean Brodie, Jorge Peñarrubia, Duncan Forbes, Nicola Napolitano, Caroline Foster, Matthew Walker, Jay Strader, and Joel Roediger
Connecting Self-Efficacy and Nature of Science Shifts in Undergraduate Research Experiences, Gina Quan
Tensions in the Productivity in Design Task Tinkering – Fundamental, Gina Quan and Ayush Gupta
Problematizing Best Practices for Pairing in K-12 Student Design Teams, Gina Quan, Ayush Gupta, and Andrew Elby
Hiding in Plain Sight: Record-Breaking Compact Stellar Systems in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Michael Sandoval, Richard Vo, Aaron Romanowsky, Jay Strader, Jieun Choi, Zachary Jennings, Charlie Conroy, Jean Brodie, Caroline Foster, Alexa Villaume, Mark Norris, Joachim Janz, and Duncan Forbes
VIMOS mosaic integral-field spectroscopy of the bulge and disc of the early-type galaxy NGC 4697, C. Spiniello, N. Napolitano, L. Coccato, V. Pota, Aaron Romanowsky, C. Tortora, G. Covone, and M. Capaccioli
The SLUGGS survey: globular cluster stellar population trends from weak absorption lines in stacked spectra, Christopher Usher, Duncan Forbes, Jean Brodie, Aaron Romanowsky, Jay Strader, Charlie Conroy, Caroline Foster, Nicola Pastorello, Vincenzo Pota, and Jacob Arnold
Spectroscopic Confirmation of the Existence of Large, Diffuse Galaxies in the Coma Cluster, Pieter van Dokkum, Aaron Romanowsky, Roberto Abraham, Jean Brodie, Charlie Conroy, Marla Geha, Allison Merritt, Alexa Villaume, and Jielai Zhang
Submissions from 2014
Dynamical models of elliptical galaxies – I. Simple methods, A. Angello, N. Evans, and Aaron Romanowsky
Dynamical models of elliptical galaxies – II. M87 and its globular clusters, A. Angello, N. Evans, Aaron Romanowsky, and J. Brodie
Three-point current correlation functions as probes of effective conformal theories, Kassahun Betre
Perturbative Unitarity Constraints on a Supersymmetric Higgs Portal, Kassahun Betre, Sonia Hedri, and Devin Walker
Low Mach Number Fluctuating Hydrodynamics of Diffusively Mixing Fluids, Aleksandar Donev, Andy J. Nonaka, Yifei Sun, Thomas Fai, Alejandro Garcia, and John B. Bell
Linked-cluster expansion for the Green's function of the infinite-U Hubbard model, Ehsan Khatami, Edward Perepelitsky, Marcos Rigol, and Sriram B. Shastry
Fluctuation-dissipation theorem in isolated quantum systems out of equilibrium, Ehsan Khatami, Guido Pupillo, Mark Srednicki, and Marcos Rigol
Magnetic Correlations and Pairing in the 1/5-Depleted Square Lattice Hubbard Model, Ehsan Khatami, Rajiv R.P. Singh, Warren E. Pickett, and Richard T. Scalettar
The Real-time Instructor Observing Tool for Future Teachers, Cassandra Paul
Grading by Response Category: A simple method for providing students with meaningful feedback on exams in large courses, Cassandra Paul, Wendell Potter, and Brenda Weiss
Sixteen years of Collaborative Learning through Active Sense-making in Physics (CLASP) at UC Davis, Wendell Potter, David Webb, Cassandra Paul, Emily West, Mark Bowen, Brenda Weiss, Lawrence Coleman, and Charles De Leone
Investigating Access to and Attitudes toward Programming in a Physics Camp, Gina Quan and Ayush Gupta
Submissions from 2013
The SLUGGS Survey: wide-field stellar kinematics of early-type galaxies, J. A. Arnold, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. P. Brodie, D. A. Forbes, J. Strader, C. Foster, S. S. Kartha, N. Pastorello, V. Pota, C. Usher, and K. A. Woodley
The paucity of globular clusters around the field elliptical NGC 7507, J. P. Caso, T. Richtler, L. P. Bassino, R. Salinas, R. R. Lane, and Aaron J. Romanowsky
The Planetary Nebula Spectrograph survey of S0 galaxy kinematics. Data and overview, A. Cortesi, M. Arnaboldi, L. Coccato, M. R. Merrifield, O. Gerhard, S. Bamford, Aaron J. Romanowsky, N. R. Napolitano, N. G. Douglas, K. Kuiijken, M. Capaccioli, K. C. Freeman, A. L. Chies-Santos, and V. Pota
Planetary Nebula Spectrograph survey of S0 galaxy kinematics – II. Clues to the origins of S0 galaxies, A. Cortesi, M. R. Merrifield, L. Coccato, M. Arnaboldi, O. Gerhard, Aaron J. Romanowsky, N. G. Douglass, K. Kuiijken, M. Capaccioli, K. C. Freeman, K. Saha, and A. L. Chies-Santos
Angular momentum and galaxy formation revisited: effects of variable mass-to-light ratios, S. M. Fall and Aaron J. Romanowsky
Filling the gap: a new class of old star cluster?, D. A. Forbes, V. Pota, C. Usher, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Strader, J. P. Brodie, J. A. Arnold, and L. R. Spitler
The SLUGGS survey: outer triaxiality in the fast rotator elliptical NGC 4473, C. Foster, J. A. Arnold, D. A. Forbes, N. Pastorello, Aaron J. Romanowsky, L. R. Spitler, J. Strader, and J. P. Brodie
Productive resources in students’ ideas about energy: An alternative analysis of Watts’ original interview transcripts, Benedikt W. Harrer, Virginia J. Flood, and Michael C. Wittmann
Students Talk about Energy in Project- Based Inquiry Science, Benedikt W. Harrer, Virginia J. Flood, and Michael C. Wittmann
The SLUGGS survey: the globular cluster systems of three early-type galaxies using wide-field imaging, S. S. Kartha, D. A. Forbes, L. R. Spitler, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. A. Arnold, and J. P. Brodie
Electronic spectral properties of the two-dimensional infinite-U Hubbard model, Ehsan Khatami, Daniel Hansen, Edward Perepelitsky, Marcos Rigol, and Sriram Shastry
Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem in an Isolated System of Quantum Dipolar Bosons after a Quench, Ehsan Khatami, Guido Pupillo, Mark Srednicki, and Marcos Rigol
The SLUGGS Survey: kinematics for over 2500 globular clusters in twelve early-type galaxies, V. Pota, D. A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. P. Brodie, L. R. Spitler, J. Strader, C. Foster, J. A. Arnold, A. Benson, C. Blom, J. R. Hargis, K. L. Rhode, and C. Usher
The SLUGGS survey: probing the supermassive blackhole connection with bulges and haloes using red and blue globular cluster systems, V. Pota, A. W. Graham, D. A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky, A. J. Brodie, and J. Strader
The densest galaxy, J. Strader, A. C. Seth, J. P. Brodie, D. A. Forbes, G. Fabbiano, Aaron J. Romanowsky, C. Conroy, N. Caldwell, V. Pota, C. Usher, and J. A. Arnold
A short introduction to numerical linked-cluster expansions, Baoming Tang, Ehsan Khatami, and Marcos Rigol
Finite-temperature properties of strongly correlated fermions in the honeycomb lattice, Baoming Tang, Thereza Paiva, Ehsan Khatami, and Marchos Rigol
MOND and IMF variations in early-type galaxies from ATLAS3D, C. Tortora, Aaron J. Romanowsky, V. F. Cardone, N. R. Napolitano, and Ph Jetzer
An inventory of the stellar initial mass function in early-type galaxies, C. Tortora, Aaron J. Romanowsky, and N. R. Napolitano
The SLUGGS survey: wide field imaging of the globular cluster system of NGC 4278, C. Usher, D. A. Forbes, L. R. Spitler, J. P. Brodie, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Strader, and K. A. Woodley
Variation of instructor-student interactions in an introductory interactive physics course, Emily West, Cassandra Paul, David Webb, and Wendell Potter
Submissions from 2012
The SLUGGS survey: globular cluster system kinematics and substructure in NGC 4365, C. Blom, D. A. Forbes, J. P. Brodie, C. Foster, Aaron J. Romanowsky, L. R. Spitler, and J. Strader
The SLUGGS Survey: NGC 3115, a critical test case for metallicity bimodality in globular cluster systems, J. P. Brodie, C. Usher, C. Conroy, J. Strader, J. A. Arnold, D. A. Forbes, and Aaron J. Romanowsky
Radially extended kinematics in the S0 galaxy NGC 2768 from planetary nebulae, globular clusters and starlight, D. A. Forbes, A. Cortesi, V. Pota, C. Foster, Aaron J. Romanowsky, M. R. Merrifield, J. P. Strader, L. Coccato, and N. Napolitano
Elements of Proximal Formative Assessment in Learners’ Discourse about Energy, Benedikt W. Harrer, Rachel E. Scherr, Michael C. Wittmann, Hunter G. Close, and Brian W. Frank
Student-teacher interactions for bringing out student ideas about energy, Benedikt W. Harrer, Michael Wittmann, and Rachel Scherr
Numerical study of the thermodynamics of clinoatacamite, Ehsan Khatami, Joel Helton, and Marcos Rigol
Effect of particle statistics in strongly correlated two-dimensional Hubbard models, Ehsan Khatami and Marcos Rigol
Numerical linked-cluster expansion for the distorted kagome lattice Heisenberg model, Ehsan Khatami and Marcos Rigol
Quantum quenches in disordered systems: Approach to thermal equilibrium without a typical relaxation time, Ehsan Khatami, Marcos Rigol, Armando Relaño, and Antonio García-García
Dwarfs gobbling dwarfs: a stellar tidal stream around NGC 4449 and hierarchical galaxy formation on small scales, D. Mart´inez-Delgado, Aaron J. Romanowsky, R. J. Gabany, F. Annibali, J. A. Arnold, J. Fliri, S. Zibetti, R. P. van der Marel, H. W. Rix, T. S. Chonis, J. A. Carballo-Bello, A. Aloisi, A. V. Macci`o, J. Gallego-Laborda, J. P. Brodie, and M. R. Merrifield
Testing Yukawa-like potentials from f(R)-gravity in elliptical galaxies, N. R. Napolitano, S. Capozziello, Aaron J. Romanowsky, M. Capaccioli, and C. Tortora
The globular cluster system of NGC 1316 - II. The extraordinary object SH2, T. Richtler, B. Kumar, L. Bassino, B. Dirsch, and Aaron J. Romanowsky
Angular momentum and galaxy formation revisited, Aaron J. Romanowsky and S. M. Fall
The ongoing assembly of a central cluster galaxy: phase-space substructures in the halo of M87, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Strader, J. P. Brodie, C. Mihos, L. R. Spitler, D. A. Forbes, C. Foster, and J. A. Arnold
Kinematic properties of the field elliptical NGC 7507, R. Salinas, T. Richtler, L. P. Bassino, Aaron J. Romanowsky, and Y. Schuberth
Evidence for inhomogeneous reionization in the local Universe from metal-poor globular cluster systems, L. R. Spitler, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Diemand, J. Strader, D. A. Forbes, B. Moore, and J. P. Brodie
Short-Range Correlations and Cooling of Ultracold Fermions in the Honeycomb Lattice, Baoming Tang, Thereza Paiva, Ehsan Khatami, and Marcos Rigol
SPIDER - VI. The central dark matter content of luminous early-type galaxies: benchmark correlations with mass, structural parameters and environment, C. Tortora, F. La Barbera, N. R. Napolitano, R. R. de Carvalho, and Aaron J. Romanowsky
The SLUGGS survey: calcium triplet-based spectroscopic metallicites for over 900 globular clusters, C. Usher, D. A. Forbes, J. P. Brodie, C. Foster, L. R. Spitler, J. A. Arnold, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Strader, and V. Pota
Submissions from 2011
The fossil record of two-phase galaxy assembly: Kinematics and metallicities in the nearest S0 galaxy, J, A, Arnold; Aaron J. Romanowsky; J. P. Brodie; L. Chomiuk; L. R. Spitler; J. Strader; A. J. Benson; and D. A. Forbes
The relationships among compact stellar systems: a fresh view of ultra compact dwarfs, J. P. Brodie, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. Strader, and D. A. Forbes
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE IMAGING OF POST-STARBURST QUASARS, S. Cales, M. Brotherton, Zhaohui Shang, Vardha Bennert, Gabriela Canalizo, R. Stoll, R. Ganguly, D. Berk, Cassandra Paul, and A. Diamond-Stanic
Unravelling the origins of S0 galaxies using maximum likelihood analysis of planetary nebulae kinematics, A. Cortesi, M. R. Merrifield, M. Arnaboldi, O. Gerhard, I. Martinez-Valpuesta, K. Saha, L. Coccato, S. Bamford, N. R. Napolitano, N. G. Douglas, Aaron J. Romanowsky, K. Kuijken, M. Capaccioli, and K. C. Freeman
Evidence for two phases of galaxy formation from radial trends in the globular cluster system of NGC 1407, D. A. Forbes, L. R. Spitler, J. Strader, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. P. Brodie, and C. Foster
Global properties of ‘ordinary’ early-type galaxies: photometry and spectroscopy of stars and globular clusters in NGC 4494, C. Foster, L. R. Spitler, Aaron J. Romanowsky, D. A. Forbes, V. Pota, K. Bekki, J. Strader, R. N. Proctor, J. A. Arnold, and J. P. Brodie
Quantum criticality and incipient phase separation in the thermodynamic properties of the Hubbard model, D. Galanakis, Ehsan Khatami, K. Mikelsons, A. Macridin, J. Moreno, D. Browne, and M. Jarrell
Diffusive Transport Enhanced by Thermal Velocity Fluctuations, Alejandro Garcia, A. Donev, A. de la Fuente, and J. B. Bell
Thermodynamics of strongly interacting fermions in two-dimensional optical lattices, Ehsan Khatami and Marcos Rigol
Thermodynamics of the antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on the checkerboard lattice, Ehsan Khatami and Maros Rigol
Thermodynamics and phase transitions for the Heisenberg model on the pinwheel distorted kagome lattice, Ehsan Khatami, Rajiv Singh, and Marcos Rigol
An extremely luminous panchromatic outburst from the nucleus of a distant galaxy, A. J. Levan, N. R. Tanvir, S. B. Cenko, D. A. Perley, K. Wiersema, J. S. Bloom, A. S. Fruchter, A. de Urgarte Postigo, P. T. Butler, A. J. van der Horst, G. Leloudas, A. N. Morgan, K. Misra, G. C. Bower, J. Farihi, R. L. Tunnicliffe, A. N. Morgan, K. Misra, G. C. Bower, J. Farihi, R. L. Tunnicliffe, M. Modjaz, J. M. Silverman, J. Hjorth, C. Thone, A. Cucchiara, J. M. Castro-Ceron, A. J. Castro-Tirado, J. A. Arnold, M. Bremer, J. P. Brodie, T. Carroll, M. C. Cooper, P. A. Curran, R. M. Cutri, J. Ehle, D. Forbes, J. Fynbo, J. Gorosabel, J. Graham, D. I. Hoffman, S. Guziy, P. Jakobsson, A. Kamble, T. Kerr, M. M. Kasliwal, C. Kouveliotou, D. Kocevski, N. M. Law, P. E. Nugent, E. O. Ofek, D. Poznanski, R. M. Quimby, E. Rol, Aaron J. Romanowsky, R. Sanchez-Ramirez, S. Schulze, N. Singh, L. van Spaandonk, R.L.C. Starling, R. G. Strom, J. C. Tello, O. Vaduvescu, P. J. Wheatley, J. M. Winters, R.A.M.J. Wijers, and D. Xu
Star clusters in M31: Old clusters with bar kinematics, H. Morrison, N. Caldwell, R. P. Schiavon, E. Athanassoula, Aaron J. Romanowsky, and P. Harding
The PN.S Elliptical Galaxy Survey: a standard CDM halo around NGC 4374?, N. R. Napolitano, Aaron J. Romanowsky, M. Capaccioli, N. G. Douglas, M. Arnaboldi, L. Coccato, O. Gerhard, K. Kuijken, M. R. Merrifield, S. P. Bamford, A. Cortesi, P. Das, and K. C. Freeman
The dark halo of he Hydra I galaxy cluster: core, cusp, cosmological? Dynamics of NGC 3311 and its globular cluster system, T. Richtler, R. Salinas, I. Misgeld, M. Hilker, G.K. T. Hau, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Y. Schuberth, and M. Spolaor
Crazy heart: kinematics of the “star pile” in Abell 545, R. Salinas, T. Richtler, M. J. West, Aaron J. Romanowsky, E. Llyod-Davies, and Y. Schuberth
Wide-field precision kinematics of the M87 globular cluster system, J. Strader, Aaron J. Romanowsky, J. P. Brodie, L. R. Spitler, M. A. Beasley, Jacob A. Arnold, N. Tamura, R. M. Sharples, and N. Arimoto