Kurtz, Michael
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory staff
Selected Publications
Article
Hwang, Ho Seong, Geller, Margaret J., Park, Changbom, Fabricant, Daniel G., Kurtz, Michael J., Rines, Kenneth J., Kim, Juhan, Diaferio, Antonaldo, Zahid, H. Jabran, Berlind, Perry, Calkins, Michael, Tokarz, Susan, and Moran, Sean. 2016. "HectoMAP and Horizon Run 4: Dense Structures and Voids in the Real and Simulated Universe ." The Astrophysical Journal , 818 173. https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637X/818/2/173 .
2016
Geller, Margaret J., Hwang, Ho Seong, Dell'Antonio, Ian P., Zahid, Harus Jabran, Kurtz, Michael J., and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2016. "SHELS: Complete Redshift Surveys of Two Widely Separated Fields ." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series , 224 11. https://doi.org/10.3847/0067-0049/224/1/11 .
2016
Geller, Margaret J., Hwang, Ho Seong, Diaferio, Antonaldo, Kurtz, Michael J., Coe, Dan, and Rines, Kenneth J. 2014. "A Redshift Survey of the Strong-lensing Cluster Abell 383." The Astrophysical Journal , 783 52. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/783/1/52 .
2014
Starikova, Svetlana, Jones, Christine, Forman, William R., Vikhlinin, Alexey A., Kurtz, Michael J., Geller, Margaret J., Fabricant, Daniel G., Murray, Stephen S., and Dell'Antonio, Ian P. 2014. "Comparison of Galaxy Clusters Selected by Weak-lensing, Optical Spectroscopy, and X-Rays in the Deep Lens Survey F2 Field ." The Astrophysical Journal , 786 125. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/786/2/125 .
2014
Utsumi, Yousuke, Miyazaki, Satoshi, Geller, Margaret J., Dell'Antonio, Ian P., Oguri, Masamune, Kurtz, Michael J., Hamana, Takashi, and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2014. "Reducing Systematic Error in Weak Lensing Cluster Surveys ." The Astrophysical Journal , 786 93. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/786/2/93 .
2014
Geller, Margaret J., Hwang, Ho Seong, Fabricant, Daniel G., Kurtz, Michael J., Dell'Antonio, Ian P., and Zahid, Harus Jabran. 2014. "SHELS: A Complete Galaxy Redshift Survey with R <= 20.6 ." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series , 213 35. https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/213/2/35 .
2014
Fabricant, Daniel, Chilingarian, Igor, Seong Hwang, Ho, Kurtz, Michael J., Geller, Margaret J., Del''Antonio, Ian P., and Rines, Kenneth J. 2013. "Measuring Galaxy Velocity Dispersions with Hectospec ." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 125 1362–1369. https://doi.org/10.1086/673499 .
2013
Rines, Kenneth, Geller, Margaret J., Diaferio, Antonaldo, and Kurtz, Michael J. 2013. "Measuring the Ultimate Halo Mass of Galaxy Clusters: Redshifts and Mass Profiles from the Hectospec Cluster Survey (HeCS) ." The Astrophysical Journal , 767 15. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/767/1/15 .
2013
Zahid, H. Jabran, Geller, Margaret J., Kewley, Lisa J., Hwang, Ho Seong, Fabricant, Daniel G., and Kurtz, Michael J. 2013. "The Chemical Evolution of Star-forming Galaxies over the Last 11 Billion Years ." The Astrophysical Journal Letters , 771 L19. https://doi.org/10.1088/2041-8205/771/2/L19 .
2013
Coe, Dan, Umetsu, Keiichi, Zitrin, Adi, Donahue, Megan, Medezinski, Elinor, Postman, Marc, Carrasco, Mauricio, Anguita, Timo, Geller, Margaret J., Rines, Kenneth J., Diaferio, Antonaldo, Kurtz, Michael J., Bradley, Larry, Koekemoer, Anton, Zheng, W., Nonino, Mario, Molino, Alberto, Mahdavi, Andisheh, Lemze, Doron, Infante, Leopoldo, Ogaz, Sara, Melchior, Peter, Host, Ole, Ford, Holland, Grillo, Claudio et al. 2012. "CLASH: Precise New Constraints on the Mass Profile of the Galaxy Cluster A2261 ." The Astrophysical Journal , 757 22. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/757/1/22 .
2012
Hwang, Ho Seong, Geller, Margaret J., Kurtz, Michael J., Dell'Antonio, Ian P., and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2012. "SHELS: Optical Spectral Properties of WISE 22 μm Selected Galaxies ." The Astrophysical Journal , 758 25. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/758/1/25 .
2012
Kurtz, Michael J., Geller, Margaret J., Utsumi, Yousuke, Miyazaki, Satoshi, Dell'Antonio, Ian P., and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2012. "Testing Weak-lensing Maps with Redshift Surveys: A Subaru Field ." The Astrophysical Journal , 750 168. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/750/2/168 .
2012
Geller, Margaret J., Diaferio, Antonaldo, Kurtz, Michael J., Dell'Antonio, Ian P., and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2012. "The Faint End of the Luminosity Function and Low Surface Brightness Galaxies ." The Astronomical Journal , 143 102. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/143/4/102 .
2012
Geller, Margaret J., Diaferio, Antonaldo, and Kurtz, Michael J. 2011. "Mapping the Universe: The 2010 Russell Lecture ." The Astronomical Journal , 142 133. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/142/4/133 .
2011
Westra, Eduard, Geller, Margaret J., Kurtz, Michael J., Fabricant, Daniel G., and Dell'Antonio, Ian. 2010. "Empirical Optical k-Corrections for Redshifts ." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 122 1258–1284. https://doi.org/10.1086/657452 .
2010
Westra, Eduard, Geller, Margaret J., Kurtz, Michael J., Fabricant, Daniel G., and Dell'Antonio, Ian. 2010. "Evolution of the H? Luminosity Function ." The Astrophysical Journal , 708 534–549. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/708/1/534 .
2010
Geller, Margaret J., Kurtz, Michael J., Dell'Antonio, Ian P., Ramella, Massimo, and Fabricant, Daniel G. 2010. "SHELS: Testing Weak-Lensing Maps with Redshift Surveys ." The Astrophysical Journal , 709 832–850. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/709/2/832 .
2010
Freedman Woods, Deborah, Geller, Margaret J., Kurtz, Michael J., Westra, Eduard, Fabricant, Daniel G., and Dell'Antonio, Ian. 2010. "Triggered Star Formation in Galaxy Pairs at z = 0.08-0.38 ." The Astronomical Journal , 139 1857–1870. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/139/5/1857 .
2010
Fabricant, Daniel G., Kurtz, Michael J., Geller, Margaret J., Caldwell, Nelson, Woods, Deborah, and Dell'Antonio, Ian. 2008. "Spectrophotometry with Hectospec, the MMT's Fiber-Fed Spectrograph ." Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific , 120 1222–1232.
2008
Brown, Warren R., Beers, Timothy C., Wilhelm, Ronald, Allende Prieto, Carlos, Geller, Margaret J., Kenyon, Scott J., and Kurtz, Michael J. 2008. "The Century Survey Galactic Halo Project. III. a Complete 4300 DEG2 Survey of Blue Horizontal Branch Stars in the Metal-Weak Thick Disk and Inner Halo." The Astronomical Journal , 135 564–574.
2008
Brown, Warren R., Geller, Margaret J., Kenyon, Scott J., Kurtz, Michael J., and Bromley, Benjamin C. 2007. "Hypervelocity Stars. III. The Space Density and Ejection History of Main-Sequence Stars from the Galactic Center." The Astrophysical Journal , 671 1708–1716.
2007
Kurtz, Michael J., Geller, Margaret J., Fabricant, Daniel G., Wyatt, William F., and Dell'Antonio, Ian P. 2007. "mu-PhotoZ: Photometric Redshifts by Inverting the Tolman Surface Brightness Test." The Astronomical Journal , 134 1360–1367.
2007