| Authors | Title | Status | Availability | Notes | |
| N. M. Nielsen, C. W. Churchill, G. G. Kacprzak, M. T. Murphy | MAGIICAT I. The Mg II Absorber–galaxy catalog | Submitted to ApJ | arXiv:1304.6716, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| R. Cooke, M. Pettini, R. A. Jorgenson, M. T. Murphy, G. C. Rudie, C. C. Steidel | The explosion energy of early stellar populations: The Fe-peak element ratios in low metallicity damped Lyα systems | MNRAS, 431, 1625, 2013 | MNRAS, arXiv:1211.2805, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. L. Evans, C. W. Churchill, M. T. Murphy, N. M. Nielsen, E. S. Klimek | The redshift distribution of intervening weak MgII quasar absorbers and a curious dependence on quasar luminosity | ApJ, 768, 3, 2013 | ApJ, arXiv:1303.2111, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| R. Cooke, M. Pettini, M. T. Murphy | A new candidate for probing Population III nucleosynthesis with carbon-enhanced damped Lyman-α systems | MNRAS, 425, 347, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1201.1004, ADS (4 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| N. Ben Bekhti, B. Winkel, P. Richter, J. Kerp, U. Klein, M. T. Murphy | An absorption-selected survey of neutral gas in the Milky Way halo: New results based on a large sample of CaII, NaI, and HI spectra towards QSOs | A&A, 542, A110, 2012 | A&A, arXiv:1203.5603, ADS (5 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. A. King, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, R. F. Carswell, M. B. Bainbridge, M. R. Wilczynska, F. E. Koch | Spatial variation in the fine-structure constant – new results from VLT/UVES | MNRAS, 422, 3370, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1202.4758, ADS (22 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Appendix C: Voigt profile fits. Text table containing all 154 & 141 Δα/α values from VLT and Keck, respectively. |
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| R. F. Carswell, G. D. Becker, R. A. Jorgenson, M. T. Murphy, A. M. Wolfe | The kinetic temperature in a damped Lyman-alpha absorption system in 2206-199 – an example of the warm neutral medium | MNRAS, 422, 1700, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1202.3012, ADS (6 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, C. R. Locke, P. S. Light, A. N. Luiten, J. S. Lawrence | Laser frequency comb techniques for precise astronomical spectroscopy | MNRAS, 422, 761, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1202.0819, ADS (1 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. Bagdonaite, M. T. Murphy, L. Kaper, W. Ubachs | Constraint on a variation of the proton-to-electron mass ratio from H2 absorption towards quasar Q2348-011 | MNRAS, 421, 419, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1112.0428, ADS (2 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, T. Contini, C. Martin, N. M. Förster Schreiber, R. Genzel, D. Lutz, S. Gillessen, L. Tacconi, R. Davies, F. Eisenhauer | Enriched halos at redshift z=2 with no star-formation: Implications for accretion and wind scenarios | MNRAS, 419, 2, 2012 | MNRAS, arXiv:1107.4618, ADS (15 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. K. Webb, J. A. King, M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, R. F. Carswell, M. B. Bainbridge | Indications of a spatial variation of the fine structure constant | Phys. Rev. Lett., 107, 191101, 2011 | Phys. Rev. Lett., arXiv:1008.3907, ADS (83 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. A. King, M. T. Murphy, W. Ubachs, J. K. Webb | New constraint on cosmological variation of the proton-to-electron mass ratio from Q0528-250 | MNRAS, 417, 3010, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1106.5786, ADS (12 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| G. G. Kacprzak, C. W. Churchill, J. L. Evans, M. T. Murphy, C. C. Steidel | Morphological properties of z~0.5 absorption-selected galaxies: the role of galaxy inclination | MNRAS, 416, 3118, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1106.3068, ADS (21 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Whiting, F. Combes, N. Kuno, P. Francis, N. Nakai, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, T. Wiklind | On the absence of molecular absorption in high redshift millimetre-band searches | MNRAS, 416, 2143, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1106.0578, ADS (5 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| R. Chornock et al. | The transitional stripped-envelope SN 2008AX: Spectral evolution and evidence for large asphericity | ApJ, 739, 41, 2011 | ApJ, arXiv:1001.2775, ADS (23 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| F. van Weerdenburg, M. T. Murphy, A. L. Malec, L. Kaper, W. Ubachs | First constraint on cosmological variation of the proton-to-electron mass ratio from two independent telescopes | Phys. Rev. Lett., 106, 180802, 2011 | Phys. Rev. Lett., arXiv:1104.2969, ADS (16 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Whiting, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, C. Bignell, A. G. Polatidis, T. Wiklind, P. Francis, G. Langston | Redshifted HI and OH absorption in radio galaxies and quasars | MNRAS, 413, 1165, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1012.1972, ADS (12 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| P. Richter, F. Krause, C. Fechner, J. C. Charlton, M. T. Murphy | The neutral gas extent of galaxies derived from weak intervening Ca II absorbers | A&A, 528, A12, 2011 | A&A, arXiv:1008.2201, ADS (9 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| R. F. Carswell, R. A. Jorgenson, A. M. Wolfe, M. T. Murphy | A cold component and the complex velocity structure of DLA1331+170 | MNRAS, 411, 2319, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1010.2821, ADS (6 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| F. Hamann, N. Kanekar, J. X. Prochaska, M. T. Murphy, S. L. Ellison, A. L. Malec, N. Milutinovic, W. Ubachs | A high-velocity narrow absorption line outflow in the quasar J212329.46-005052.9 | MNRAS, 410, 1957, 2011 | MNRAS, arXiv:1008.3728, ADS (18 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. B. Whitmore, M. T. Murphy, K. Griest | Wavelength calibration of the VLT-UVES spectrograph | ApJ, 723, 89, 2010 | ApJ, arXiv:1004.3325, ADS (18 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. Tumlinson, A. L. Malec, R. F. Carswell, M. T. Murphy, R. Buning, N. Milutinovic, S. L. Ellison, J. X. Prochaska, R. A. Jorgenson, W. Ubachs, A. M. Wolfe | Cosmological concordance or chemical coincidence: Deuterated molecular hydrogen abundances at high redshift | ApJ, 718, L156, 2010 | arXiv:1007.0030, ADS (11 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Press release | |
| G. G. Kacprzak, M. T. Murphy, C. W. Churchill | Galaxy group at z=0.3 associated with the damped Lyman alpha system towards quasar Q1127-145 | MNRAS, 406, 445, 2010 | arXiv:1003.3669, ADS (9 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| A. L. Malec, R. Buning, M. T. Murphy, N. Milutinovic, S. L. Ellison, J. X. Prochaska, L. Kaper, J. Tumlinson, R. F. Carswell, W. Ubachs | Keck telescope constraint on cosmological variation of the proton-to-electron mass ratio | MNRAS, 403, 1541, 2010 | MNRAS, arXiv:1001.4078, ADS (36 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Appendix B: Supporting information including full version of Figure 1. Text version of Table 1. |
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| G. G. Kacprzak, C. W. Churchill, D. Ceverino, C. C. Steidel, A. A. Klypin, M. T. Murphy | Halo gas and galaxy disk kinematics from observations and ΛCDM simulations of MgII absorption selected galaxies at intermediate redshift | ApJ, 711, 533, 2010 | ApJ, arXiv:0912.2746, ADS (38 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, P. Tzanavaris, J. K. Darling, M. T. Whiting, J. K. Webb, C. Bignell, R. Athreya, M. T. Murphy | New searches for H I 21-cm in damped Lyman-alpha absorption systems | MNRAS, 402, 35, 2010 | MNRAS, arXiv:0910.3742, ADS (9 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. J. Bochanski, J. F. Hennawi, R. A. Simcoe, J. X. Prochaska, A. A. West, A. J. Burgasser, S. M. Burles, R. A. Bernstein, C. L. Williams, M. T. Murphy | MASE: A new data-reduction pipeline for the Magellan Echellete Spectrograph | PASP, 121, 1409, 2009 | arXiv:0910.1834, ADS (26 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. Dessauges-Zavadsky, S. L. Ellison, M. T. Murphy | Revisiting the origin of the high metallicities of sub-damped Lyman-alpha systems | MNRAS, 396, L61, 2009 | MNRAS, arXiv:0904.2531, ADS (15 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| C. Henkel, K. M. Menten, M. T. Murphy, N. Jethava, V. V. Flambaum, J. A. Braatz, S. Muller, J. Ott, R. Q. Mao | The density, the cosmic microwave background, and the proton-to-electron mass ratio in a cloud at redshift 0.9 | A&A, 500, 725, 2009 | A&A, arXiv:0904.3801, ADS (45 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| A. Alves-Brito, D. A. Forbes, J. T. Mendel, G. K. T. Hau, M. T. Murphy | The outer halo globular clusters of M31 | MNRAS, 395, L34, 2009 | MNRAS, arXiv:0902.0639, ADS (14 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| B. J. Zych, M. T. Murphy, P. C. Hewett, J. X. Prochaska | Dust depletion, chemical uniformity and environment of Ca II H&K quasar absorbers | MNRAS, 392, 1429, 2009 | MNRAS, arXiv:0810.5131, ADS (5 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. L. Ellison, M. T. Murphy, M. Dessauges-Zavadsky | The kinematic signature of damped Lyman alpha systems: Using the D-index to screen for high column density HI absorbers | MNRAS, 392, 998, 2009 | MNRAS, arXiv:0810.3700, ADS (11 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. A. King, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, R. F. Carswell | Stringent null constraint on the cosmological evolution of the proton-to-electron mass ratio | Phys. Rev. Lett., 101, 251304, 2008 | Phys. Rev. Lett., arXiv:0807.4366, ADS (66 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. Pettini, B. J. Zych, M. T. Murphy, A. Lewis, C. C. Steidel | Deuterium abundance in the most metal-poor damped Lyman alpha system: Converging on Ωb,0h2 | MNRAS, 391, 1499, 2008 | MNRAS, arXiv:0805.0594, ADS (124 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Whiting, T. Wiklind, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, C. R. Purcell | A survey for redshifted molecular and atomic absorption lines II: Associated H I, OH and millimetre lines in the z>3 Parkes quarter-Jansky flat-spectrum sample | MNRAS, 391, 765, 2008 | MNRAS, arXiv:0805.1581, ADS (23 cites), CDS, SPIRES | T. Steinmetz, T. Wilken, C. Araujo-Hauck, R. Holzwarth, T. W. Hänsch, L. Pasquini, A. Manescau, S. D'Odorico, M. T. Murphy, T. Kentischer, W. Schmidt, Th. Udem | Laser frequency combs for astronomical observations | Science, 321, 1335, 2008 | Science, arXiv:0809.1663, ADS (95 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Preprint with high resolution figures: PDF Media release: Swinburne, ESO Background, publicity images and movies |
| N. Ben Bekhti, P. Richter, T. Westmeier, M. T. Murphy | CaII and NaI absorption signatures from extraplanar gas in the halo of the Milky Way | A&A, 487, 583, 2008 | A&A, arXiv:0806.3204, ADS (23 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, S. Muller, C. Henkel | Strong limit on a variable proton-to-electron mass ratio from molecules in the distant Universe | Science, 320, 1611, 2008 | Science, arXiv:0806.3081, ADS (75 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Media release: Swinburne, MPIfR Background, publicity images and colour figures |
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| J. Liske et al. | Cosmic dynamics in the era of Extremely Large Telescopes | MNRAS, 386, 1192, 2008 | MNRAS, arXiv:0802.1532, ADS (51 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Media release | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum | Revision of VLT/UVES constraints on a varying fine-structure constant | MNRAS, 384, 1053, 2008 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0612407, ADS (101 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Text version of Table 1 | |
| G. G. Kacprzak, C. W. Churchill, C. C. Steidel, M. T. Murphy | Halo gas cross sections and covering fractions of MgII absorption selected galaxies | AJ, 135, 922, 2008 | AJ, arXiv:0710.5765, ADS (64 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. L. Ellison, B. A. York, M. T. Murphy, B. J. Zych, A. M. Smith, P. J. Sarre | Diffuse interstellar bands in z < 0.6 CaII absorbers | MNRAS, 383, L30, 2008 | MNRAS, arXiv:0710.0901, ADS (17 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum | Comment on "Limits on the Time Variation of the Electromagnetic Fine-Structure Constant in the Low Energy Limit from Absorption Lines in the Spectra of Distant Quasars" | Phys. Rev. Lett., 99, 239001, 2007 | Phys. Rev. Lett., arXiv:0708.3677, ADS (63 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Media release | |
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, R. Davies, F. Eisenhauer, N. M. Förster Schreiber, L. Tacconi | The SINFONI MgII Program for Line Emitters (SIMPLE): Discovering starbursts near QSO sight lines | ApJ, 669, L5, 2007 | ApJ, arXiv:0709.4248, ADS (42 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Media release: ESO; Swinburne | |
| S. J. Curran, P. Tzanavaris, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, Y. M. Pihlström | Detection of broad 21-cm absorption at zabs=0.656 in the complex sight-line towards 3C336 | MNRAS, 381, L6, 2007 | MNRAS, arXiv:0706.2692, ADS (23 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. Cristiani et al. | The CODEX-ESPRESSO experiment: cosmic dynamics, fundamental physics, planets and much more... | Il Nuovo Cimento B, 122, 1165, 2007 | Il Nuovo Cimento B, arXiv:0712.4152, ADS (18 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, Th. Udem, R. Holzwarth, A. Sizmann, L. Pasquini, C. Araujo-Hauck, H. Dekker, S. D'Odorico, M. Fischer, T. W. Hänsch, A. Manescau | High-precision wavelength calibration of astronomical spectrographs with laser frequency combs | MNRAS, 380, 839, 2007 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0703622, ADS (71 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| B. J. Zych, M. T. Murphy, M. Pettini, P. C. Hewett, E. V. Ryan-Weber, S. L. Ellison | The host galaxies of strong CaII QSO absorption systems at z < 0.5 | MNRAS, 379, 1409, 2007 | MNRAS, arXiv:0705.3462, ADS (9 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| G. G. Kacprzak, C. W. Churchill, C. C. Steidel, M. T. Murphy, J. L. Evans | A correlation between galaxy morphology and MgII halo absorption strength | ApJ, 662, 909, 2007 | ApJ, astro-ph/0703377, ADS (36 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, P. Tzanavaris, J. K. Webb, C. Lovis | Selection of ThAr lines for wavelength calibration of echelle spectra and implications for variations in the fine-structure constant | MNRAS, 378, 221, 2007 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0703623, ADS (38 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Supplementary material, including electronic versions of all input and output ThAr atlases and updates. Colour version of: Fig. 3(right): EPS or GIF |
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| M. T. Murphy, S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb, H. Menager, B. J. Zych | The connection between metallicity and metal-line kinematics in (sub-)damped Lyman-alpha systems | MNRAS, 376, 673, 2007 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0701028, ADS (30 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, I. Csabai, V. Wild | Are strong Mg II absorbers the signature of outflows? | New Astron. Rev., 51, 131, 2007 | New Astron. Rev., ADS (4 cites) | ||
| P. Tzanavaris, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, S. J. Curran | Probing variations in fundamental constants with radio and optical observations of quasar absorption lines | MNRAS, 374, 634, 2007 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0610326, ADS (42 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, I. Csabai, V. Wild | New perspectives on strong z=0.5 MgII absorbers: are halo-mass and equivalent width anti-correlated? | MNRAS, 371, 495, 2006 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0606328, ADS (77 cites), CDS, SPIRES | On-line MgII absorber catalogue (Table 1) | |
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Whiting, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, S. N. Longmore, Y. M. Pihlström, R. Athreya, C. Blake | A survey for redshifted molecular and atomic absorption lines I: The Parkes half-Jansky flat-spectrum red quasar sample | MNRAS, 371, 431, 2006 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0607582, ADS (20 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. Aldenius, S. Johansson, M. T. Murphy | Accurate laboratory ultraviolet wavelengths for quasar absorption-line constraints on varying fundamental constants | MNRAS, 370, 444, 2006 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0605053, ADS (24 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| C. R. Purcell et al. | A CH3CN and HCO+ survey towards southern methanol masers associated with star formation | MNRAS, 367, 553, 2006 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0512589, ADS (50 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| P. Tzanavaris, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, S. J. Curran | Limits on variations in fundamental constants from 21-cm and ultraviolet quasar absorption lines | Phys. Rev. Lett., 95, 041301, 2005 | Phys. Rev. Lett., astro-ph/0412649, ADS (58 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| Y. Fenner, M. T. Murphy, B. K. Gibson | On variations in the fine-structure constant and stellar pollution of quasar absorption systems | MNRAS, 358, 468, 2005 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0501168, ADS (21 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Murphy, Y. M. Pihlström, J. K. Webb, C. R. Purcell | Spin temperatures and covering factors for H I 21-cm absorption in damped Lyman-alpha systems | MNRAS, 356, 1509, 2005 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0410647, ADS (30 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. Liske | Dust-reddening and gravitational lensing of SDSS QSOs due to foreground damped Lyman alpha systems | MNRAS, 354, L31, 2004 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0405472, ADS (78 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Text version of Table 1 | |
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux | The clustering of luminous red galaxies around MgII absorbers | MNRAS, 354, L29, 2004 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0408468, ADS (23 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Text version of Table 1. astro-ph version includes appendix on correlation functions | |
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Murphy, Y. M. Pihlström, J. K. Webb, A. D. Bolatto, G. C. Bower | Molecular fraction limits in damped Lyman-alpha absorption systems | MNRAS, 352, 563, 2004 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0404516, ADS (19 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, R. F. Carswell | Cosmological evolution of heavy-element and H2 abundances | MNRAS, 351, L24, 2004 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0311357, ADS (20 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, J. K. Webb, V. A. Dzuba, J. X. Prochaska, A. M. Wolfe | Constraining Variations in the Fine-structure Constant, Quark Masses and the Strong Interaction | Lecture Notes Phys., 648, 131, 2004 | Lecture Notes Phys., ADS (103 cites), astro-ph/0310318, CDS, SPIRES, PS, PDF | Table of all 143 Δα/α values | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum | Further evidence for a variable fine-structure constant from Keck/HIRES QSO absorption spectra | MNRAS, 345, 609, 2003 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0306483, ADS (309 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Colour version of: Fig. 6: EPS or GIF Fig. 8: EPS or GIF Fig. 10: EPS or GIF Text version of Table 3 |
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| M. T. Murphy, S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb | A search for high-redshift molecules towards millimetre-loud, optically faint QSOs | MNRAS, 342, 830, 2003 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0303074, ADS (11 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, Y. M. Pihlström | A 22 GHz search for molecular absorption at z~3 with the upgraded ATCA | MNRAS, 340, 139, 2003 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0211387, ADS (3 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, S. J. Curran | Does the fine structure constant vary? A detailed investigation into systematic effects | Ap&SS, 283, 577, 2003 | Ap&SS, astro-ph/0210532, ADS (46 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, S. J. Curran | Does the fine structure constant vary? A third quasar absorption sample consistent with varying alpha | Ap&SS, 283, 565, 2003 | Ap&SS, astro-ph/0210531, ADS (48 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, F. Rantakyroe, L. E. B. Johansson, S. Nikolic | A search for molecules in damped Lyman-alpha absorbers occulting millimetre-loud quasars | A&A, 394, 763, 2002 | A&A, astro-ph/0209175, ADS (8 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, R. Bandiera, E. Corbelli, V. V. Flambaum | A catalogue of damped Lyman alpha absorption systems and radio flux densities of the background quasars | PASA, 19, 455, 2002 | PASA, astro-ph/0206091, ADS (27 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Continuously updated HTML catalogue | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, M. J. Drinkwater, F. Combes, T. Wiklind | Improved constraints on possible variation of physical constants from H I 21cm and molecular QSO absorption lines | MNRAS, 327, 1244, 2001 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0101519, ADS (88 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, J. X. Prochaska, A. M. Wolfe | Further constraints on variation of the fine structure constant from alkali doublet QSO absorption lines | MNRAS, 327, 1237, 2001 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0012421, ADS (104 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, C. W. Churchill, J. X. Prochaska | Possible evidence for a variable fine structure constant from QSO absorption lines: systematic errors | MNRAS, 327, 1223, 2001 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0012420, ADS (88 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, V. A. Dzuba, C. W. Churchill, J. X. Prochaska, J. D. Barrow, A. M. Wolfe | Possible evidence for a variable fine structure constant from QSO absorption lines: motivations, analysis and results | MNRAS, 327, 1208, 2001 | MNRAS, astro-ph/0012419, ADS (211 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, V. V. Flambaum, V. A. Dzuba, J. D. Barrow, C. W. Churchill, J. X. Prochaska, A. M. Wolfe | Further evidence for cosmological variation of the fine structure constant | Phys. Rev. Lett., 87, 091301, 2001 | Phys. Rev. Lett., astro-ph/0012539, ADS (501 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb | Relativistic effects in Ni II and the search for variation in the fine structure constant | Phys. Rev. A, 63, 042509, 2001 | Phys. Rev. A, astro-ph/0012422, ADS (24 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb | Relativistic corrections in atoms and space-time variation of the fine-structure constant | Lecture Notes Phys., 570, 564, 2001 | Lecture Notes Phys., ADS (1 cites), PS, PDF | ||
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, I. S. Heng | A method for detecting gravitational waves coincident with gamma ray bursts | MNRAS, 316, 657, 2000 | MNRAS, astro-ph/9911071, ADS (9 cites), CDS, SPIRES | ||
| M. T. Murphy, M. S. Bessell | Catalogue of candidate emission-line objects in the Small Magellanic Cloud | MNRAS, 311, 741, 2000 | MNRAS, astro-ph/9909196, ADS (13 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Text version of catalogue | |
| T. M. R. Byrnes, M. T. Murphy, O. P. Sushkov | One- and two-dimensional spin systems in the regime close to deconfinement of spinons | Phys. Rev. B, 60, 4057, 1999 | Phys. Rev. B, cond-mat/9902249, ADS (10 cites), CDS |
| Authors | Title | Status | Availability | Notes |
| W. Ubachs, J. Bagdonaite, M. T. Murphy, R. Buning, L. Kaper | Search for cosmological μ variation from high redshift H2 absorption; a status report | in C. Martins, P. Molaro, eds, Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, From Varying Couplings to Fundamental Physics, Proceedings of Symposium 1 of JENAM 2010, 2011 (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg), p. 125 | Springer, arXiv:1101.5150, ADS (1 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| A. L. Malec, R. Buning, M. T. Murphy, N. Milutinovic, S. L. Ellison, J. X. Prochaska, L. Kaper, J. Tumlinson, R. F. Carswell, W. Ubachs | New limit on a varying proton-to-electron mass ratio from high-resolution optical quasar spectra | in P. Molaro, E. Vangioni-Flam, eds, Proc. IAU XXVIIth General Assembly Joint Discussion 9, Are the fundamental constants varying with time?, 2009, MmSAIt, Vol. 80, p. 882 | MmSAIt, arXiv:1001.4080, ADS (2 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| J. A. King, D. J. Mortlock, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy | Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods applied to measuring the fine structure constant from quasar spectroscopy | in P. Molaro, E. Vangioni-Flam, eds, Proc. IAU XXVIIth General Assembly Joint Discussion 9, Are the fundamental constants varying with time?, 2009, MmSAIt, Vol. 80, p. 864 | MmSAIt, arXiv:0910.2699, ADS (5 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum | Keck constraints on a varying fine-structure constant: wavelength calibration errors | in P. Molaro, E. Vangioni-Flam, eds, Proc. IAU XXVIIth General Assembly Joint Discussion 9, Are the fundamental constants varying with time?, 2009, MmSAIt, Vol. 80, p. 833 | MmSAIt, arXiv:0911.4512, ADS (7 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Text version of Table 1 |
| J. C. Berengut, V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, J. A. King, M. G. Kozlov, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb | Searching for space-time variation of the fine structure constant using QSO spectra: overview and future prospects | in P. Molaro, E. Vangioni-Flam, eds, Proc. IAU XXVIIth General Assembly Joint Discussion 9, Are the fundamental constants varying with time?, 2009, MmSAIt, Vol. 80, p. 795 | MmSAIt, ADS (3 cites) | |
| N. Ben Bekhti, P. Richter, M. T. Murphy | Low-column density HVC and IVC gas in the halo of the Milky Way | in Proceedings of "Panoramic Radio Astronomy: Wide-field 1-2 GHz research on galaxy evolution", Proceedings of Science, PRA2009, PoS(PRA2009)019 | PoS(PRA2009), arXiv:0909.2797, ADS (0 cites) | |
| A. Manescau, C. Araujo-Hauck, L. Pasquini, M. T. Murphy, Th. Udem, T. W. Hänsch, R. Holzwarth, A. Sizmann, H. Dekker, S. D'Odorico | High resolution wavelength calibration: Advancements with the laser frequency comb development | in A. F. M. Moorwood, ed., Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, Science with the VLT in the ELT era, 2009 (Springer Netherlands), p. 411 | Springer, ADS (1 cites) | |
| L. Pasquini et al. | ESPRESSO: A high resolution spectrograph for the combined coudé focus of the VLT | in A. F. M. Moorwood, ed., Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, Science with the VLT in the ELT era, 2009 (Springer Netherlands), p. 395 | Springer, ADS (6 cites) | |
| J. Liske et al. | From Espresso to Codex | in A. F. M. Moorwood, ed., Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, Science with the VLT in the ELT era, 2009 (Springer Netherlands), p. 243 | Springer, arXiv:0802.1926, ADS (7 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| G. G. Kacprzak, C. W. Churchill, C. C. Steidel, D. Ceverino, A. A. Klypin, M. T. Murphy | Connecting galaxy disk and extended halo gas kinematics | in J. G. Funes, S. J. Corsini, E. M. Corsini, eds, ASP Conf. Ser., Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Disks, 2008 (San Francsico, CA, USA: Astron. Soc. Pacific), p. 427 | ASP Conf. Ser., arXiv:0710.4962, ADS (3 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| N. Ben Bekhti, M. T. Murphy, P. Richter, T. Westmeier | CaII and NaI absorption signatures from the circumgalactic gas of the Milky Way | in B. Koribalski, H. Jerjen, eds, Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings, Galaxies in the Local Volume, 2008 (Springer), p. 273 | arXiv:0708.1855, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| L. Pasquini et al. | CODEX | in N.C. Santos, L. Pasquini, A. Correia, M. Romaniello, eds, ESO Astrophysics Symposia, Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics, 2008 (Springer-Verlag), p. 249 | ADS (2 cites) | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum | Revisiting VLT/UVES constraints on a varying fine-structure constant | in N.C. Santos, L. Pasquini, A. Correia, M. Romaniello, eds, ESO Astrophysics Symposia, Precision Spectroscopy in Astrophysics, 2008 (Springer-Verlag), p. 95 | astro-ph/0611080, ADS (1 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, I. Csabai, V. Wild | Are strong MgII QSO-absorbers the signature of super-winds? | in F. Combes, J. Palouš Proc. IAU Symposium 235, Galaxy Evolution across the Hubble Time, 2006 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK), p. 392 | CUP, ADS (0 cites) | |
| P. Molaro, M. T. Murphy, S. Levshakov | Exploring variations in the fundamental constants with ELTs: The CODEX spectrograph on OWL | in P. Whitelock, B. Leibundgut, M. Dennefeld, eds, Proc. IAU Symposium 232, The Scientific Requirements for Extremely Large Telescopes, 2006 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK), p. 198 | CUP, astro-ph/0601264, ADS (4 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| L. Pasquini et al. | CODEX: measuring the acceleration of the universe and beyond | in P. Whitelock, B. Leibundgut, M. Dennefeld, eds, Proc. IAU Symposium 232, The Scientific Requirements for Extremely Large Telescopes, 2006 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK), p. 193 | CUP, ADS (8 cites) | |
| N. Bouché, M. T. Murphy, C. Péroux, I. Csabai | Measuring the halo mass of MgII absorbers from their cross-correlation with Luminous Red Galaxies | in P. R. Williams, C. Shu, B. Menard, eds, Proc. IAU Colloquium 199, Probing Galaxies Through Quasar Absorption Lines, 2005 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK), p. 403 | CUP, astro-ph/0504415, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| M. T. Murphy, S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb | H2-bearing damped Lyman-alpha systems as tracers of cosmological chemical evolution | in P.-A. Duc, J. Braine, E. Brinks, eds, IAU Symp. Ser. Vol. 217, Recycling intergalactic and interstellar matter, 2004 (San Francsico, CA, USA: Astron. Soc. Pacific), p. 252 | astro-ph/0310409, ADS (4 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, Y. M. Pihlström | Atomic and molecular absorption at high redshift | in S. Aalto, S. Huettemeister, A. Pedlar, eds, ASP Conf. Ser. Vol. 320, The Neutral ISM of Starburst Galaxies, 2004 (San Francsico, CA, USA: Astron. Soc. Pacific), p. 342 | ASP Conf. Ser., astro-ph/0310672, ADS (0 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| S. J. Curran, J. K. Webb, M. T. Murphy, N. Kuno | Deep searches for high redshift molecular absorption | in O. Engvold, ed., Highlights of Astronomy 13, IAU XXVth General Assembly, 2005 (San Francsico, CA, USA: Astron. Soc. Pacific), p. 845 | astro-ph/0310589, ADS (2 cites), CDS, SPIRES | |
| M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb, V. V. Flambaum, S. J. Curran | Time evolution of the fine structure constant | Invited review in Proceedings of the XXII Physics in Collision Conference (PIC02), Stanford, CA, USA, June 2002 | eConf/SLAC, astro-ph/0209488, ADS (7 cites), CDS, SPIRES |
| Authors | Title | Status | Availability | Notes |
| M. T. Murphy | Electromagnetism: Does its strength vary across the Universe? | Australian Physics, 49, 43, 2012 | ||
| J. Liske et al. | E-ELT and the Cosmic Expansion History - A Far Stretch? | The Messenger, 133, 10, 2008 | The Messenger, ADS (3 cites) | |
| C. Araujo-Hauck, L. Pasquini, A. Manescau, Th. Udem, T. W. Hänsch, R. Holzwarth, A. Sizmann, H. Dekker, S. D'Odorico, M. T. Murphy | Future Wavelength Calibration Standards at ESO: the Laser Frequency Comb | The Messenger, 129, 24, 2007 | The Messenger, ADS (6 cites) | |
| L. Pasquini et al. | CODEX: measuring the expansion of the universe (and beyond) | The Messenger, 122, 10, 2005 | The Messenger, ADS (37 cites) | |
| J. C. Berengut, V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, M. G. Kozlov, M. V. Marchenko, M. T. Murphy, J. K. Webb | Laboratory spectroscopy and the search for space-time variation of the fine structure constant using QSO spectra | physics/0408017, ADS (20 cites), CDS, SPIRES | Updated transition list: PDF |
