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Beth Willman's Degrees
- PhD Astronomy University of Washington
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Beth Willman is an American astronomer who is the Chief Executive Officer of the LSST Discovery Alliance, an astronomical organization notable for its support of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. She was previously the deputy director of the National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory and an associate professor of astronomy at Haverford College.
Beth Willman's Published Works
Published Works
- LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products (2008) (1530)
- LSST Science Book, Version 2.0 (2009) (1153)
- The First Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2003) (771)
- Bulgeless dwarf galaxies and dark matter cores from supernova-driven outflows (2010) (709)
- Forming disc galaxies in ΛCDM simulations (2006) (501)
- A common mass scale for satellite galaxies of the Milky Way (2008) (438)
- A New Milky Way Dwarf Galaxy in Ursa Major (2005) (384)
- A Faint New Milky Way Satellite in Bootes (2006) (346)
- Hundreds of Milky Way Satellites? Luminosity Bias in the Satellite Luminosity Function (2008) (338)
- A New Milky Way Dwarf Satellite in Canes Venatici (2006) (320)
- A New Milky Way Companion: Unusual Globular Cluster or Extreme Dwarf Satellite? (2004) (288)
- A Curious Milky Way Satellite in Ursa Major (2006) (274)
- BARYONS MATTER: WHY LUMINOUS SATELLITE GALAXIES HAVE REDUCED CENTRAL MASSES (2012) (265)
- THE DUAL ORIGIN OF STELLAR HALOS (2009) (237)
- A COMPLETE SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF THE MILKY WAY SATELLITE SEGUE 1: THE DARKEST GALAXY (2010) (227)
- The Formation of a Realistic Disk Galaxy in Λ-dominated Cosmologies (2002) (214)
- Candidate RR Lyrae Stars Found in Sloan Digital Sky Survey Commissioning Data (2000) (213)
- The Origin and Evolution of the Mass-Metallicity Relationship for Galaxies: Results from Cosmological N-Body Simulations (2006) (203)
- HIGH-RESOLUTION SPECTROSCOPY OF EXTREMELY METAL-POOR STARS IN THE LEAST EVOLVED GALAXIES: URSA MAJOR II and COMA BERENICES (2009) (199)
- THE LEAST-LUMINOUS GALAXY: SPECTROSCOPY OF THE MILKY WAY SATELLITE SEGUE 1 (2008) (189)
- Forming a large disc galaxy from a z < 1 major merger (2008) (188)
- A Pair of Boötes: A New Milky Way Satellite (2007) (187)
- The Most Dark-Matter-dominated Galaxies: Predicted Gamma-Ray Signals from the Faintest Milky Way Dwarfs (2007) (164)
- “GALAXY,” DEFINED (2012) (152)
- THE INVISIBLES: A DETECTION ALGORITHM TO TRACE THE FAINTEST MILKY WAY SATELLITES (2008) (145)
- At the heart of the matter: the origin of bulgeless dwarf galaxies and Dark Matter cores (2009) (139)
- The origin and properties of intracluster stars in a rich cluster (2004) (114)
- WILLMAN 1—A PROBABLE DWARF GALAXY WITH AN IRREGULAR KINEMATIC DISTRIBUTION (2010) (100)
- Science-Driven Optimization of the LSST Observing Strategy (2017) (98)
- THE DUAL ORIGIN OF STELLAR HALOS. II. CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES AS TRACERS OF FORMATION HISTORY (2010) (95)
- THE DEARTH OF NEUTRAL HYDROGEN IN GALACTIC DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES (2014) (93)
- TURNING THE TIDES ON THE ULTRA-FAINT DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXIES: COMA BERENICES AND URSA MAJOR II (2009) (84)
- TOO MANY, TOO FEW, OR JUST RIGHT? THE PREDICTED NUMBER AND DISTRIBUTION OF MILKY WAY DWARF GALAXIES (2014) (81)
- The observed and predicted spatial distribution of Milky Way satellite galaxies (2004) (78)
- TIDAL SIGNATURES IN THE FAINTEST MILKY WAY SATELLITES: THE DETAILED PROPERTIES OF LEO V, PISCES II, AND CANES VENATICI II (2011) (77)
- THE STAR FORMATION HISTORY AND EXTENDED STRUCTURE OF THE HERCULES MILKY WAY SATELLITE (2009) (67)
- STAR–GALAXY CLASSIFICATION IN MULTI-BAND OPTICAL IMAGING (2012) (57)
- A Deeper Look at the New Milky Way Satellites: Sagittarius II, Reticulum II, Phoenix II, and Tucana III (2018) (56)
- FIRST RESULTS FROM THE MADCASH SURVEY: A FAINT DWARF GALAXY COMPANION TO THE LOW-MASS SPIRAL GALAXY NGC 2403 AT 3.2 MPC (2016) (52)
- Boötes II ReBoöted: An MMT/MegaCam Study of an Ultrafaint Milky Way Satellite (2007) (50)
- DEEP IMAGING OF ERIDANUS II AND ITS LONE STAR CLUSTER (2016) (49)
- In Pursuit of the Least Luminous Galaxies (2009) (49)
- On the Origin of Dynamically Cold Rings around the Milky Way (2008) (47)
- The Formation of Polar Disk Galaxies (2008) (46)
- The predicted luminous satellite populations around SMC and LMC-mass galaxies - A missing satellite problem around the LMC? (2017) (45)
- SEGUE 3: AN OLD, EXTREMELY LOW LUMINOSITY STAR CLUSTER IN THE MILKY WAY's HALO (2011) (39)
- A DEEPER LOOK AT LEO IV: STAR FORMATION HISTORY AND EXTENDED STRUCTURE (2009) (35)
- Dynamical evidence for a strong tidal interaction between the Milky Way and its satellite, Leo V (2016) (34)
- An SDSS Survey For Resolved Milky Way Satellite Galaxies. I. Detection Limits (2001) (34)
- Maximizing Science in the Era of LSST: A Community-Based Study of Needed US Capabilities (2016) (33)
- Bounds on dark matter properties from radio observations of Ursa Major II using the Green Bank Telescope (2013) (33)
- An observer's guide to the (Local Group) dwarf galaxies: predictions for their own dwarf satellite populations (2016) (32)
- Long-Term Optical Variability of Radio-selected Quasars from the FIRST Survey (2000) (32)
- A COMPREHENSIVE ARCHIVAL SEARCH FOR COUNTERPARTS TO ULTRA-COMPACT HIGH-VELOCITY CLOUDS: FIVE LOCAL VOLUME DWARF GALAXIES (2015) (31)
- ANTLIA B: A FAINT DWARF GALAXY MEMBER OF THE NGC 3109 ASSOCIATION (2015) (31)
- A SEARCH FOR RR LYRAE STARS IN SEGUE 2 AND SEGUE 3 (2013) (31)
- Mapping the Tidal Destruction of the Hercules Dwarf: A Wide-field DECam Imaging Search for RR Lyrae Stars (2017) (27)
- Deep Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Observations of Milky Way Satellites Columba I and Triangulum II (2017) (27)
- CHARTING UNEXPLORED DWARF GALAXY TERRITORY WITH RR LYRAE (2015) (25)
- Optimization of the Observing Cadence for the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time: A Pioneering Process of Community-focused Experimental Design (2021) (24)
- An SDSS Sky Survey for Resolved Milky Way Satellite Galaxies. II. High-Velocity Clouds in the Early Data Release (2002) (24)
- Willman 1 - A Galactic Satellite at 40 kpc With Multiple Stellar Tails (2006) (21)
- HUNTING THE MOST DISTANT STARS IN THE MILKY WAY: METHODS AND INITIAL RESULTS (2013) (19)
- THE MOST DISTANT STARS IN THE MILKY WAY (2014) (18)
- Eridanus II: A Fossil from Reionization with an Off-center Star Cluster (2020) (16)
- The Faint Globular Cluster in the Dwarf Galaxy Andromeda I (2017) (14)
- Tidal Destruction in a Low-mass Galaxy Environment: The Discovery of Tidal Tails around DDO 44 (2019) (13)
- The Formation of a Realistic Disk Galaxy in Lambda Dominated Cosmologies (2020) (13)
- Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Ultra-compact High Velocity Cloud AGC 226067: A Stripped Remnant in the Virgo Cluster (2017) (13)
- AN ORPHAN NO LONGER? DETECTION OF THE SOUTHERN ORPHAN STREAM AND A CANDIDATE PROGENITOR (2015) (12)
- MAIN-SEQUENCE STAR POPULATIONS IN THE VIRGO OVERDENSITY REGION (2013) (11)
- Signatures of Tidal Disruption in Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxies: A Combined HST, Gaia, and MMT/Hectochelle Study of Leo V (2019) (10)
- Dwarf Galaxies in 2010: Revealing Galaxy Formation's Threshold and Testing the Nature of Dark Matter (2009) (7)
- EVIDENCE THAT HYDRA I IS A TIDALLY DISRUPTING MILKY WAY DWARF GALAXY (2015) (7)
- Hyper Wide Field Imaging of the Local Group Dwarf Irregular Galaxy IC 1613: An Extended Component of Metal-poor Stars (2019) (7)
- Quantifying the origin and distribution of intracluster Light in a Fornax-Like Cluster (2017) (6)
- Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Antlia B: Star Formation History and a New Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance (2019) (6)
- Uncovering the orbit of the hercules dwarf galaxy (2019) (4)
- Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Isolated Local Volume Dwarfs GALFA Dw3 and Dw4 (2021) (3)
- ARE THE ULTRA-FAINT DWARF GALAXIES JUST CUSPS? (2010) (3)
- Using model based systems engineering for the development of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope's operational plan (2016) (3)
- The Elusive Distance Gradient in the Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxy Hercules: A Combined Hubble Space Telescope and Gaia View (2020) (3)
- Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Town Hall (2016) (3)
- The Formation of Large Galaxy Disks in Low z Major Mergers (2009) (2)
- Bootes II: A Retrospective (2008) (1)
- Addressing Decadal Survey Science through Community Access to Highly Multiplexed Spectroscopy with BigBOSS on the KPNO Mayall Telescope (2012) (1)
- Milky Way Stellar Streams: A Window to Purely Dark Subhalos (2014) (1)
- Extremely metal-poor stars in dwarf galaxies (2009) (1)
- 2 can be formed from the accretion of filamentary cold gas (2008) (0)
- Mapping the Milky Way's Halo out to 500 kpc: New M Giants selected from UKIDSS (2013) (0)
- Mapping Milky Way And Local Volume Structure With LSST (2010) (0)
- The Resolved Stellar Halo and Dwarf Satellite Population of NGC 3109 (2016) (0)
- Two New Milky Way Companions (2005) (0)
- DRAW in the US Extremely large Telescope Program Platform (2022) (0)
- The Magellanic Analog Dwarf Companions and Stellar Halos (MADCASH) Survey: Near-Field Cosmology with Resolved Stellar Populations Around Local Volume LMC Stellar-Mass Galaxies (2017) (0)
- A Spectroscopic Study of Hydra I: The Possible Progenitor of the Eastern Banded Structure (2015) (0)
- mass ` ` galaxy ? ” Star Clusters ? Galaxies ? (2009) (0)
- COSMOLOGICAL SIMULATIONS OF GALAXY FORMATION II: MATCHING THE OBSERVATIONAL PROPERTIES OF DISK GALAXIES (2005) (0)
- Maximizing LSST's Scientific Return: Ensuring Participation from Smaller Institutions (2014) (0)
- 0 MAPPING THE TIDAL DESTRUCTION OF THE HERCULES DWARF : A WIDE-FIELD DECAM IMAGING SEARCH FOR RR LYRAE STARS (2018) (0)
- Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Nearby Dwarf Irregular Galaxy Antlia B: Star Formation History and a New TRGB Distance (2019) (0)
- M ay 2 00 3 The First Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (2014) (0)
- The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope: Construction Progress and Scientific Opportunities (2018) (0)
- Kinematics of Ultra-Faint Galaxies (2009) (0)
- A Fresh Look at the Detectability of Milky Way Satellites in SDSS (2012) (0)
- The Star Formation History and Extended Structure of the Hercules Milky Way Satellite 1 (2021) (0)
- ERRATUM: “ARE THE ULTRA-FAINT DWARF GALAXIES JUST CUSPS?” (2011, ApJ, 727, L14) (2011) (0)
- An Outer Halo Object With Multiple Stellar Tails (2005) (0)
- The Milky Way Dwarf Galaxy Population in the DES and LSST Era (2015) (0)
- Milky Way and Local Volume Structure (2009) (0)
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