Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Keyword "extinction"
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Dust in Large Optical Surveys
(2012-08-03)We present results studying the distribution and properties of the diffuse dust in the Milky Way Galaxy using large optical surveys—specifically, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) and the Panoramic Survey Telescope and ... -
Physically Modeling High-Redshift Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
(2013-01-02)We have used a combination of hydrodynamical simulations, dust radiative transfer, and an empirically based analytical model for galaxy number densities and merger rates in order to physically model the bright high-redshift ...