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2008 Publications

Refereed Publications
Un-refereed Publications


Refereed Publications

1. Barnes, David G., Fluke, Christopher J., 2008. Incorporating interactive three-dimensional graphics in astronomy research papers, New Astronomy, 13, 599.

2. Forbes, Duncan A., Lasky, Paul, Graham, Alister W., Spitler, Lee, 2008. Uniting old stellar systems: from globular clusters to giant ellipticals, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 389, 1924.

3. Deller, A. T. , Verbiest, J. P. W. , Tingay, S. J. , Bailes, M., 2008. Extremely High Precision VLBI Astrometry of PSR J0437-4715 and Implications for Theories of Gravity, Astrophysical Journal, 685, L67.

4. Glebbeek, E., Pols, O. R., Hurley, J. R., 2008. Evolution of stellar collision products in open clusters. I. Blue stragglers in N-body models of M 67, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 488, 1007.

5. Hurley, Jarrod R., Bekki, Kenji, 2008. Self-consistent simulations of star cluster formation from gas clouds under the influence of galaxy-scale tidal fields, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 389, L61.

6. Spitler, Lee R. , Forbes, Duncan A. , Beasley, Michael A., 2008. Extending the baseline: Spitzer mid-infrared photometry of globular cluster systems in the Centaurus A and Sombrero Galaxies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 389, 1150.

7. Baldry, I. K., Glazebrook, K., Driver, S. P., 2008. On the galaxy stellar mass function, the mass-metallicity relation and the implied baryonic mass function, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 388, 945.

8. Ben Bekhti, N., Richter, P., Westmeier, T., Murphy, M. T., 2008. Ca II and Na I absorption signatures from extraplanar gas in the halo of the Milky Way, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 487, 583.

9. Boschin, W., Barrena, R., Girardi, M., Spolaor, M., 2008. Optical analysis of the poor clusters Abell 610, Abell 725, and Abell 796, containing diffuse radio sources, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 487, 33.

10. Laibe, G., Gonzalez, J.-F., Fouchet, L., Maddison, S. T., 2008. SPH simulations of grain growth in protoplanetary disks, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 487, 265.

11. Mendel, J. Trevor, Proctor, Robert N., Forbes, Duncan A., Brough, Sarah, 2008. The anatomy of the NGC5044 group - I. Group membership and dynamics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 898.

12. Mouhcine, M. , Gibson, B. K. , Renda, A. , Kawata, D., 2008. Simulating the mass-metallicity relation from z ˜ 1, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 486, 711.

13. Walker, M. A., Koopmans, L. V. E., Stinebring, D. R., van Straten, W., 2008. Interstellar holography, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 388, 1214.

14. Bekki, Kenji, Yahagi, Hideki, Nagashima, Masahiro, Forbes, Duncan A., 2008. The origin of globular cluster systems from cosmological simulations, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 387, 1131.

15. Curran, S. J., Koribalski, B. S., Bains, I., 2008. The large-scale atomic and molecular gas in the Circinus galaxy, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 801.

16. Graham, Alister W., Worley, C. Clare, 2008. Inclination- and dust-corrected galaxy parameters: bulge-to-disc ratios and size-luminosity relations, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 752.

17. Hessels, J. W. T., Nice, D. J., Gaensler, B. M., ..., Bhat, N. D. R., ..., 2008. PSR J1856+0245: Arecibo Discovery of a Young, Energetic Pulsar Coincident with the TeV γ-Ray Source HESS J1857+026, Astrophysical Journal, 682, L41.

18. O'Brien, J. T., Johnston, S., Kramer, M., ..., Bailes, M., ..., 2008. PSR J1410-6132: a young, energetic pulsar associated with the EGRET source 3EG J1410-6147, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 388, L1.

19. Wake, David A., Sheth, Ravi K., Nichol, Robert C., ..., Couch, Warrick J., ..., 2008. The 2dF-SDSS LRG and QSO Survey: evolution of the clustering of luminous red galaxies since z = 0.6, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 387, 1045.

20. Zwitter, T. , Siebert, A. , Munari, U. , ..., Bailin, J. , ..., 2008. The Radial Velocity Experiment (rave): Second Data Release, Astronomical Journal, 136, 421.

21. Anderson, Jay, King, Ivan R., Richer, Harvey B., ..., Hurley, Jarrod, ..., 2008. Deep Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging in the Globular Cluster NGC 6397: Reduction Methods, Astronomical Journal, 135, 2114.

22. Bhat, N. D. Ramesh, Bailes, Matthew, Verbiest, Joris P. W., 2008. Gravitational-radiation losses from the pulsar–white-dwarf binary PSR J1141–6545, Physical Review D, vol. 77, Issue 12, id. 124017.

23. Carter, David, Goudfrooij, Paul, Mobasher, Bahram, ..., Graham, Alister W., ..., 2008. The Hubble Space Telescope Advanced Camera for Surveys Coma Cluster Survey. I. Survey Objectives and Design, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 176, 424.

24. Champion, David J., Ransom, Scott M., Lazarus, Patrick, ..., Bhat, N. D. Ramesh, ..., 2008. An Eccentric Binary Millisecond Pulsar in the Galactic Plane, Science, 320, 1309.

25. Colberg, Jörg M., Pearce, Frazer, Foster, Caroline, ..., 2008. The Aspen-Amsterdam void finder comparison project, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 387, 933.

26. Davis, D. S., Richer, H. B., Anderson, J., ..., Hurley, J., ..., 2008. Deep Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging in the Globular Cluster NGC 6397: the Binary Fraction, Astronomical Journal, 135, 2155.

27. Giersz, Mirek, Heggie, Douglas C., Hurley, Jarrod R., 2008. Monte Carlo simulations of star clusters - IV. Calibration of the Monte Carlo code and comparison with observations for the open cluster M67, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 708.

28. Graham, Alister W., 2008. Fundamental Planes and the Barless Mbh-σ Relation for Supermassive Black Holes, Astrophysical Journal, 680, 143.

29. Hurley, Jarrod R., Shara, Michael M., Richer, Harvey B., ..., 2008. Deep Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging in the Globular Cluster NGC 6397: Dynamical Models, Astronomical Journal, 135, 2129.

30. Kiel, Paul D., Hurley, Jarrod R., Bailes, Matthew, Murray, James R., 2008. Populating the Galaxy with pulsars - I. Stellar and binary evolution, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 724.

31. Murphy, Michael T., Flambaum, Victor V., Muller, Sébastien, ..., 2008. Strong Limit on a Variable Proton-to-Electron Mass Ratio from Molecules in the Distant Universe, Science, 320, 1611.

32. Proctor, Robert N., Lah, Philip, Forbes, Duncan A., ..., Couch, Warrick, 2008. The effects of stellar populations on galaxy scaling relations in the 6dF Galaxy Survey, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 386, 1781.

33. Richer, Harvey B., Dotter, Aaron, Hurley, Jarrod, ..., 2008. Deep Advanced Camera for Surveys Imaging in the Globular Cluster NGC 6397: the Cluster Color-Magnitude Diagram and Luminosity Function, Astronomical Journal, 135, 2141.

34. Beasley, Michael A. , Bridges, Terry , Peng, Eric , ..., Forbes, Duncan A. , Mackie, Glen, 2008. A 2dF spectroscopic study of globular clusters in NGC 5128: probing the formation history of the nearest giant elliptical, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 386, 1443.

35. Driver, Simon P., Popescu, Cristina C., Tuffs, Richard J., Graham, Alister W., ..., 2008. The Energy Output of the Universe from 0.1 to 1000 μm, Astrophysical Journal, 678, L101.

36. Knebe, Alexander, Power, Chris, 2008. On the Correlation between Spin Parameter and Halo Mass, Astrophysical Journal, 678, 621.

37. Knebe, Alexander , Arnold, Bastian , Power, Chris , ..., 2008. The dynamics of subhaloes in warm dark matter models, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 386, 1029.

38. Liske, J., Grazian, A., Vanzella, E., ..., Murphy, M. T., ..., 2008. Cosmic dynamics in the era of Extremely Large Telescopes, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 386, 1192.

39. Verbiest, J. P. W., Bailes, M., van Straten, W., ..., Bhat, N. D. R., ..., 2008. Precision Timing of PSR J0437-4715: An Accurate Pulsar Distance, a High Pulsar Mass, and a Limit on the Variation of Newton's Gravitational Constant, Astrophysical Journal, 679, 675.

40. Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer K., Agüeros, Marcel A., Allam, Sahar S., ..., Glazebrook, Karl, ..., 2008. The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 175, 297.

41. Bhat, N. D. Ramesh, Tingay, Steven J., Knight, Haydon S., 2008. Bright Giant Pulses from the Crab Nebula Pulsar: Statistical Properties, Pulse Broadening, and Scattering Due to the Nebula, Astrophysical Journal, 676, 1200.

42. Dodson, R., Fomalont, E. B., Wiik, K., Horiuchi, S., ..., Tingay, S. J., ..., 2008. The VSOP 5 GHz Active Galactic Nucleus Survey. V. Imaging Results for the Remaining 140 Sources, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 175, 314.

43. Knollmann, Steffen R., Power, Chris, Knebe, Alexander, 2008. Dark matter halo profiles in scale-free cosmologies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 385, 545.

44. Hau, George K. T., Bower, Richard G., Kilborn, Virginia, Forbes, Duncan A., ..., 2008. Is NGC 3108 transforming itself from an early- to late-type galaxy - an astronomical hermaphrodite?, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 379.

45. Hoversten, Erik A., Glazebrook, Karl, 2008. Evidence for a Nonuniversal Stellar Initial Mass Function from the Integrated Properties of SDSS Galaxies, Astrophysical Journal, 675, 163.

46. Kacprzak, Glenn G., Churchill, Christopher W., Steidel, Charles C., Murphy, Michael T., 2008. Halo Gas Cross Sections and Covering Fractions of mg II Absorption Selected Galaxies, Astronomical Journal, 135, 922.

47. Proctor, Robert N., Forbes, Duncan A., Brodie, Jean P., ..., 2008. Keck spectroscopy of globular clusters in the spiral galaxy NGC 2683, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 380.

48. Wong, T., Ladd, E. F., Brisbin, D., ..., Bains, I., ..., 2008. Molecular line mapping of the giant molecular cloud associated with RCW 106 - II. Column density and dynamical state of the clumps, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 399.

49. Brough, S., Couch, W. J., Collins, C. A., ..., 2008. The luminosity-halo mass relation for brightest cluster galaxies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , L16.

50. Chiu, Kuenley, Liu, Michael C., Jiang, Linhua, ..., Glazebrook, Karl, ..., 2008. Four faint T dwarfs from the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) Southern Stripe, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , L27.

51. Elebert, P. , Callanan, P. J. , Filippenko, A. V. , ..., Mackie, G. , ..., 2008. Optical photometry and spectroscopy of the accretion-powered millisecond pulsar HETE J1900.1 - 2455, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 383, 1581.

52. Herbert-Fort, Stéphane, Zaritsky, Dennis, Jin Kim, Yeun, Bailin, Jeremy, ..., 2008. The orbital distribution of satellite galaxies, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 384, 803.

53. Karuppusamy, Ramesh , Stappers, Ben , van Straten, Willem, 2008. PuMa-II: A Wide Band Pulsar Machine for the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 120, 191.

54. Kern, Katie M., Kilborn, Virginia A., Forbes, Duncan A., ..., 2008. HI mapping of galaxies in six Group Evolution Multiwavelength Study groups, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 384, 305.

55. Norris, Mark A., Sharples, Ray M., Bridges, Terry, ..., Forbes, Duncan A., Proctor, Robert, ..., 2008. Gemini/GMOS spectroscopy of the spheroid and globular cluster system of NGC 3923, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 167.

56. Spitler, Lee R., Forbes, Duncan A., Strader, Jay, ..., 2008. The connection between globular cluster systems and their host galaxy and environment: a case study of the isolated elliptical NGC 821, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 204.

57. Spolaor, Max, Forbes, Duncan A., Hau, George K. T., Proctor, Robert N., Brough, Sarah, 2008. The early-type galaxies NGC 1407 and NGC 1400 - I. Spatially resolved radial kinematics and surface photometry, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 215.

58. Spolaor, Max, Forbes, Duncan A., Proctor, Robert N., Hau, George K. T., Brough, Sarah, 2008. The early-type galaxies NGC 1407 and NGC 1400 - II. Star formation and chemical evolutionary history, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 216.

59. Warnick, Kristin, Knebe, Alexander, Power, Chris, 2008. The tidal streams of disrupting subhaloes in cosmological dark matter haloes, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 269.

60. Davis, D. S., Richer, H. B., King, I. R., ..., Hurley, J., ..., 2008. On the radial distribution of white dwarfs in the globular cluster NGC 6397, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 383, L20.

61. Evrard, A. E., Bialek, J., Busha, M., ..., Power, C., ..., 2008. Virial Scaling of Massive Dark Matter Halos: Why Clusters Prefer a High Normalization Cosmology, Astrophysical Journal, 672, 122.

62. Kawata, Daisuke, Mulchaey, John S., 2008. Strangulation in Galaxy Groups, Astrophysical Journal, 672, L103.

63. Kern, Katie M. , Kilborn, Virginia A. , Forbes, Duncan A. , ..., 2008. HI mapping of galaxies in six Group Evolution Multiwavelength Study groups, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 20.

64. Lenc, E. , Garrett, M. A. , Wucknitz, O. , ..., 2008. A Deep, High-Resolution Survey of the Low-Frequency Radio Sky, Astrophysical Journal, 673, 78.

65. Massardi, Marcella, Ekers, Ronald D., Murphy, Tara, ..., Burke, Sarah, ..., 2008. The Australia Telescope 20-GHz (AT20G) Survey: the Bright Source Sample, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 53.

66. McLaughlin, Dean E. , Barmby, Pauline , Harris, William E. , Forbes, Duncan A. , ..., 2008. Structural parameters for globular clusters in NGC 5128 - III. ACS surface brightness profiles and model fits, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, , 37.

67. Fluke, Christopher J. , Barnes, David G., 2008. The Interactive Astronomy Textbook, Astronomy Education Review, vol. 7, Issue 1, p.113-125.

68. Gonzalez, Jean-François , Fouchet, Laure , Maddison, Sarah T. , ..., 2008. Dust evolution in protoplanetary disks, Exoplanets: Detection, Formation and Dynamics, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 249, p. 375-380.

69. Hurley, Jarrod R., 2008. N-Body Stellar Evolution, The Cambridge N-Body Lectures, Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 760. ISBN 978-1-4020-8430-0. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008, p. 283.

70. Hurley, Jarrod R., 2008. N - Body Binary Evolution, The Cambridge N-Body Lectures, Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 760. ISBN 978-1-4020-8430-0. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008, p. 321.

71. Laibe, Guillaume , Gonzalez, Jean-François , Fouchet, Laure , Maddison, Sarah T., 2008. 3D SPH simulations of grain growth in protoplanetary disks, Exoplanets: Detection, Formation and Dynamics, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 249, p. 385-388.



Un-refereed Publications

1. Baldry, Ivan, Glazebrook, K., Driver, S., 2008. A Steep Mass Function for Galaxy Baryons, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #212, #19.12.

2. Glazebrook, Karl, WiggleZ Team, 2008. The WiggleZ High-Redshift Baryon Oscillation Survey, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #212, #22.05.

3. Liske, Jochen, Grazian, Andrea, Vanzella, Eros, ..., Murphy, Michael, ..., 2008. E-ELT and the Cosmic Expansion History – A Far Stretch?, The Messenger, vol. 133, p. 10-13.

4. Barnes, D. G. , Fluke, C. J., 2008. S2PLOT: a Straightforward Library for Advanced 3-dimensional Scientific Visualisation, Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems ASP Conference Series, Vol. 394, Proceedings of the conference held 23-26 September, 2007, in Kensington Town Hall, London, United Kingdom. Edited by Robert W. Argyle, Peter S. Bunclark, and James R. Lewis., p.149.

5. Fluke, C. J. , Barnes, D. G., 2008. Customized Cosmological Visualization, Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems ASP Conference Series, Vol. 394, Proceedings of the conference held 23-26 September, 2007, in Kensington Town Hall, London, United Kingdom. Edited by Robert W. Argyle, Peter S. Bunclark, and James R. Lewis., p.327.

6. Hollow, Robert, Hobbs, G., Champion, D., ..., Burke, S., ..., van Straten, W., ..., 2008. PULSE@Parkes: Pulsar Observing for High School Students, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #212, #62.05.

7. Forbes, Duncan A., Spitler, Lee, 2008. The formation and evolution of bulges as traced by globular cluster systems, Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Bulges, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 245, p. 281-284.

8. Hurley, Jarrod R., 2008. N-body Models of Open Clusters, Dynamical Evolution of Dense Stellar Systems, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, IAU Symposium, Volume 246, p. 89-98.