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M. McDonald

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
Area of research
Astronomy and Astrophysics · Instrumentation
Research interest
Research interests include Physics, Astrophysics, Galaxy cluster, Redshift, Galaxy, and South Pole Telescope.
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5,870
works
68
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Recent publications

Unveiling the Cosmic Chemistry. II. “Direct” <i>T</i> <sub> <i>e</i> </sub>-based Metallicity of Galaxies at 3 &lt; <i>z</i> &lt; 10 with JWST/NIRSpec
The Astrophysical Journal 2025cited by 14position: middledoi
SPT clusters with DES and HST weak lensing. I. Cluster lensing and Bayesian population modeling of multiwavelength cluster datasets
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2024cited by 26position: middledoi
SPT-SZ MCMF: an extension of the SPT-SZ catalogue over the DES region
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
SN 2023ixf in Messier 101: Photo-ionization of Dense, Close-in Circumstellar Material in a Nearby Type II Supernova
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2023cited by 105position: middledoi
Overview of the advanced x-ray imaging satellite (AXIS)
2023cited by 74position: middledoi
Elentári:a massive proto-supercluster at<scp> <i>z</i> ∼ 3.3</scp> in the <scp>cosmos</scp> field
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters 2023cited by 27position: middledoi
Multiple Shock Fronts in RBS 797: The Chandra Window on Shock Heating in Galaxy Clusters
The Astrophysical Journal 2023cited by 18position: middledoi
A Large-scale Kinematic Study of Molecular Gas in High-z Cluster Galaxies: Evidence for High Levels of Kinematic Asymmetry
The Astrophysical Journal 2023cited by 12position: middledoi
Elentári: A $z\sim3.3$ Proto-Supercluster in COSMOS
arXiv (Cornell University) 2023cited by 1position: middledoi
Shocks in the stacked Sunyaev-Zel’dovich profiles of clusters II: Measurements from SPT-SZ + <i>Planck</i> Compton-<i>y</i> map
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2022cited by 33position: middledoi
Cosmological Constraints from Gas Mass Fractions of Massive, Relaxed Galaxy Clusters
arXiv (Cornell University) 2021cited by 59position: middledoi
Mass calibration of distant SPT galaxy clusters through expanded weak-lensing follow-up observations with <i>HST</i>, VLT, &amp; Gemini-South
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2021cited by 39position: middledoi
The Deepest Chandra View of RBS 797: Evidence for Two Pairs of Equidistant X-ray Cavities
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2021cited by 29position: middledoi
The history of metal enrichment traced by X-ray observations of high-redshift galaxy clusters
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2021cited by 17position: middledoi
The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 2020cited by 200position: middledoi
Galaxy Clusters Selected via the Sunyaev–Zel’dovich Effect in the SPTpol 100-square-degree Survey
The Astronomical Journal 2020cited by 79position: middledoi
A joint SZ–X-ray–optical analysis of the dynamical state of 288 massive galaxy clusters
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2020cited by 45position: middledoi
Stability of Cool Cores During Galaxy Cluster Growth: A Joint $Chandra$/SPT Analysis of 67 Galaxy Clusters Along a Common Evolutionary Track Spanning 9 Gyr
arXiv (Cornell University) 2020cited by 30position: middledoi
Deep <i>XMM–Newton</i> observations of the most distant SPT-SZ galaxy cluster
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2020cited by 22position: lastdoi
X-Ray Properties of SPT-selected Galaxy Clusters at 0.2 &lt; z &lt; 1.5 Observed with XMM-Newton
The Astrophysical Journal 2019cited by 124position: middledoi
Galaxy populations in the most distant SPT-SZ clusters
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2019cited by 60position: middledoi
Resolving CO (2−1) in z ∼ 1.6 Gas-rich Cluster Galaxies with ALMA: Rotating Molecular Gas Disks with Possible Signatures of Gas Stripping
The Astrophysical Journal 2019cited by 47position: middledoi
Galaxy populations in the most distant SPT-SZ clusters - I. Environmental quenching in massive clusters at 1.4 ≲ z ≲ 1.7
ArTS Archivio della ricerca di Trieste (University of Trieste https://www.units.it/) 2019cited by 22position: middledoi
Revisiting the Cooling Flow Problem in Galaxies, Groups, and Clusters of Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal 2018cited by 135position: firstdoi
A Galaxy-scale Fountain of Cold Molecular Gas Pumped by a Black Hole
The Astrophysical Journal 2018cited by 120position: middledoi
Baryon content in a sample of 91 galaxy clusters selected by the South Pole Telescope at 0.2 &lt;z &lt; 1.25
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2018cited by 112position: middledoi
A census of cool-core galaxy clusters in IllustrisTNG
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2018cited by 106position: lastdoi
Sunyaev–Zel’dovich effect and X-ray scaling relations from weak lensing mass calibration of 32 South Pole Telescope selected galaxy clusters
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2018cited by 96position: middledoi
The Evolution of Environmental Quenching Timescales to z ∼ 1.6: Evidence for Dynamically Driven Quenching of the Cluster Galaxy Population
The Astrophysical Journal 2018cited by 77position: middledoi
Revealing the velocity structure of the filamentary nebula in NGC 1275 in its entirety
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters 2018cited by 56position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

B. A. Benson · Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory15 papers (2013–2021)L. E. Bleem · Argonne National Laboratory12 papers (2015–2021)Matthew Bayliss · Clinical Trial Investigators9 papers (2014–2021)Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München9 papers (2015–2021)B. R. McNamara · University of Waterloo9 papers (2014–2021) · 7 papers (2014–2018)S. Bocquet · LMU Klinikum6 papers (2015–2021)S. W. Allen · SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory6 papers (2015–2021)C. L. Reichardt · The University of Melbourne6 papers (2013–2019)A. C. Fabian · University of Cambridge6 papers (2015–2018)W. Forman · 6 papers (2015–2025)J. P. Dietrich · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor5 papers (2015–2021)J. E. Carlstrom · Argonne National Laboratory5 papers (2015–2017)M. Brodwin · Eureka Scientific5 papers (2015–2019)Eric D. Miller · Massachusetts Institute of Technology5 papers (2013–2025)Benjamin Floyd · University of Virginia5 papers (2020–2021)T. Schrabback · Case Western Reserve University5 papers (2015–2021)A. Mantz · Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology5 papers (2015–2021)Megan Donahue · Michigan State University5 papers (2015–2023)M. Gaspari · Princeton University4 papers (2017–2023)