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Professor Peder Norberg's Outputs (198)

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the b_J-band galaxy luminosity function and survey selection function (2002)
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Norberg, P., Cole, S., Baugh, C., Frenk, C., Baldry, I., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., Cannon, R., Colless, M., Collins, C., Couch, W., Cross, N., Dalton, G., De Propris, R., Driver, S., Efstathiou, G., Ellis, R., Glazebrook, K., Jackson, C., Lahav, O., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the b_J-band galaxy luminosity function and survey selection function. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 336(3), 907-931. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05831.x

We use more than 110 500 galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) to estimate the bJ-band galaxy luminosity function at redshift z= 0, taking account of evolution, the distribution of magnitude measurement errors and small corrections fo... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the b_J-band galaxy luminosity function and survey selection function.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bias of galaxies and the density of the Universe (2002)
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Verde, L., Heavens, A., Percival, W., Matarrese, S., Baugh, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bias of galaxies and the density of the Universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 335(2), 432-440. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05620.x

We compute the bispectrum of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and use it to measure the bias parameter of the galaxies. This parameter quantifies the strength of clustering of the galaxies relative to the mass in the Universe. By analysing 80... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the bias of galaxies and the density of the Universe.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters (2002)
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Lewis, I., Balogh, M., De Propris, R., Couch, W., Bower, R., Offer, A., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 334(3), 673-683. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05558.x

We have measured the equivalent width of the Hα emission line for 11 006 galaxies brighter than Mb=−19 (ΩΛ= 0.7, Ωm= 0.3, H0= 70 km s−1 Mpc−1) at 0.05 < z < 0.1 in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS), in the fields of 17 known galaxy clusters. Th... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the environmental dependence of galaxy star formation rates near clusters.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing (2002)
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Lahav, O., Bridle, S., Percival, W., Peacock, J., Efstathiou, G., Baugh, C., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 333(4), 961-968. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05485.x

We compare the amplitudes of fluctuations probed by the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) and by the latest measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies. By combining the 2dFGRS and CMB data, we find the linear-theory rms mass... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the amplitudes of fluctuations in the 2dFGRS and the CMB, and implications for galaxy biasing.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy luminosity functions per spectral type. (2002)
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Madgwick, D., Lahav, O., Baldry, I., Baugh, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy luminosity functions per spectral type. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 333(1), 133-144. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05393.x

We calculate the optical bJ luminosity function (LF) of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) for different subsets defined by their spectral properties. These spectrally selected subsets are defined using a new parameter, η, which is a linear comb... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: galaxy luminosity functions per spectral type..

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type (2002)
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Norberg, P., Baugh, C., Hawkins, E., Maddox, S., Madgwick, D., Lahav, O., Cole, S., Frenk, C., Baldry, I., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., Cannon, R., Colless, M., Collins, C., Couch, W., Dalton, G., De Propris, R., Driver, S., Efstathiou, G., Ellis, R., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 332(4), 827-838. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05348.x

We investigate the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type using the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS). Spectral types are assigned using the principal-component analysis of Madgwick et al. We divide the sample into two broa... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the dependence of galaxy clustering on luminosity and spectral type.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Constraints on Cosmic Star Formation History from the Cosmic Spectrum. (2002)
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Baldry, I. K., Glazebrook, K., Baugh, C. M., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., Cannon, R., …Taylor, K. (2002). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Constraints on Cosmic Star Formation History from the Cosmic Spectrum. Astrophysical Journal, 569(2), 582-594. https://doi.org/10.1086/339477

We present the first results on the history of star formation in the universe based on the "cosmic spectrum," in particular the volume-averaged, luminosity-weighted, stellar absorption-line spectrum of present-day galaxies from the 2dF Galaxy Redshif... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: Constraints on Cosmic Star Formation History from the Cosmic Spectrum..

Evidence for a non-zero $\Lambda$ and a low matter density from a combined analysis of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and cosmic microwave background anisotropies (2002)
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Efstathiou, G., Moody, S., Peacock, J., Percival, W., Baugh, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., …Taylor, K. (2002). Evidence for a non-zero $\Lambda$ and a low matter density from a combined analysis of the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey and cosmic microwave background anisotropies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 330, L29-L35. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05215.x

Radio sources in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey - II. Local radio luminosity functions for AGN and star-forming galaxies at 1.4 GHz (2002)
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Sadler, E., Jackson, C., Cannon, R., McIntyre, V., Murphy, T., Bland-Hawthorn, J., …Taylor, K. (2002). Radio sources in the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey - II. Local radio luminosity functions for AGN and star-forming galaxies at 1.4 GHz. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 329, 227-245. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.04998.x

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe (2001)
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Percival, W., Baugh, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., Cannon, R., Cole, S., …Taylor, K. (2001). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 327(4), 1297-1306. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04827.x

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey has now measured in excess of 160-000 galaxy redshifts. This paper presents the power spectrum of the galaxy distribution, calculated using a direct Fourier transform based technique. We argue that, within the k-space r... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the power spectrum and the matter content of the Universe.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering (2001)
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Norberg, P., Baugh, C., Hawkins, E., Maddox, S., Peacock, J., Cole, S., Frenk, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., Cannon, R., Colless, M., Collins, C., Couch, W., Dalton, G., De Propris, R., Driver, S., Efstathiou, G., Ellis, R., Glazebrook, K., Jackson, C., …Taylor, K. (2001). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 328(1), 64-70. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04839.x

We investigate the dependence of the strength of galaxy clustering on intrinsic luminosity using the Anglo-Australian two degree field galaxy redshift survey (2dFGRS). The 2dFGRS is over an order of magnitude larger than previous redshift surveys use... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: luminosity dependence of galaxy clustering.

The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions (2001)
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Cole, S., Norberg, P., Baugh, C., Frenk, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., …Taylor, K. (2001). The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 326(1), 255-273. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04591.x

We combine the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) Extended Source Catalogue and the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey to produce an infrared selected galaxy catalogue with 17 173 measured redshifts. We use this extensive data set to estimate the galaxy lumin... Read More about The 2dF galaxy redshift survey: near-infrared galaxy luminosity functions.

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies (2001)
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Cross, N., Driver, S., Couch, W., Baugh, C., Bland-Hawthorn, J., Bridges, T., …Taylor, K. (2001). The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 324(4), 825-841. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04254.x

We present the bivariate brightness distribution (BBD) for the 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey (2dFGRS) based on a preliminary subsample of 45 000 galaxies. The BBD is an extension of the galaxy luminosity function, incorporating surface brightness inform... Read More about The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey: the number and luminosity density of galaxies.