Richard J. Cool

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Richard J. Cool is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard J. Cool has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 20 papers in Instrumentation and 5 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Richard J. Cool's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (28 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (20 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (11 papers). Richard J. Cool is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (28 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (20 papers) and Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (11 papers). Richard J. Cool collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Richard J. Cool's co-authors include Daniel J. Eisenstein, Michael R. Blanton, John Moustakas, Buell T. Jannuzi, Arjun Dey, C. S. Kochanek, Alison L. Coil, Daniel Stern, Guangtun Zhu and Kenneth C. Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

Richard J. Cool

31 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mid‐Infrared Selection of Active Galaxies

2005 545 citations Daniel Stern, Peter Eisenhardt et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →
PRIMUS: CONSTRAINTS ON STAR FORMATION QUENCHING AND GALAXY MERGING, AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE STELLAR MASS FUNCTION FROMz= 0-1

2013 321 citations John Moustakas, Alison L. Coil et al. The Astrophysical Journal profile →

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O. Almaini United Kingdom

V. Ávila-Reese Mexico

David Schiminovich United States

Fabio Fontanot Italy

M. Pannella Germany

Ho Seong Hwang South Korea

Andreea S. Font United Kingdom

P. Popesso Germany

R. Demarco United States

Gregory S. Stinson Germany

O. Almaini United Kingdom

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463 ×1.1

NHEP

142 ×1.2

ECOLO

62 ×0.9

GPC

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Countries citing papers authored by Richard J. Cool

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard J. Cool

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard J. Cool

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Richard J. Cool. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Richard J. Cool based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Richard J. Cool. Richard J. Cool is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Rector, Travis A., A. W. Shafter, Allison L. Strom, et al.. (2022). The Rate and Spatial Distribution of Novae in M31 as Determined by a 20 Year Survey. The Astrophysical Journal. 936(2). 117–117. 8 indexed citations

Just, Dennis W., Dennis Zaritsky, Gregory Rudnick, et al.. (2019). Preprocessing among the Infalling Galaxy Population of EDisCS Clusters. The Astrophysical Journal. 885(1). 6–6. 18 indexed citations

Berti, A., Alison L. Coil, Peter Behroozi, et al.. (2017). PRIMUS: ONE- AND TWO-HALO GALACTIC CONFORMITY AT 0.2 < z < 1. The Astrophysical Journal. 834(1). 87–87. 26 indexed citations

Mendez, Alexander J., Alison L. Coil, James Aird, et al.. (2016). PRIMUS + DEEP2: Clustering of X-Ray, Radio, and IR-AGNs at z ~ 0.7. Leicester Research Archive (University of Leicester). 32 indexed citations

Skibba, Ramin, Alison L. Coil, Alexander J. Mendez, et al.. (2015). DARK MATTER HALO MODELS OF STELLAR MASS-DEPENDENT GALAXY CLUSTERING IN PRIMUS+DEEP2 AT 0.2 <z< 1.2. The Astrophysical Journal. 807(2). 152–152. 30 indexed citations

Eisenstein, Daniel J., Ramin Skibba, Michael R. Blanton, et al.. (2015). PRIMUS: THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL SCALE ON THE LUMINOSITY DEPENDENCE OF GALAXY CLUSTERING VIA CROSS-CORRELATIONS. The Astrophysical Journal. 811(2). 90–90. 4 indexed citations

Azadi, Mojegan, James Aird, Alison L. Coil, et al.. (2015). PRIMUS: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STAR FORMATION AND AGN ACCRETION. The Astrophysical Journal. 806(2). 187–187. 66 indexed citations

Skibba, Ramin, Alison L. Coil, John Moustakas, et al.. (2014). PRIMUS: Galaxy Clustering as a Function of Luminosity and Color at 0.2 < z < 1. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 29 indexed citations

Mendez, Alexander J., Alison L. Coil, James Aird, et al.. (2013). PRIMUS: INFRARED AND X-RAY AGN SELECTION TECHNIQUES AT 0.2 <z< 1.2. The Astrophysical Journal. 770(1). 40–40. 56 indexed citations

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Moustakas, John, Alison L. Coil, James Aird, et al.. (2013). PRIMUS: CONSTRAINTS ON STAR FORMATION QUENCHING AND GALAXY MERGING, AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE STELLAR MASS FUNCTION FROMz= 0-1. The Astrophysical Journal. 767(1). 50–50. 321 indexed citations breakdown →

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Aird, James, Alison L. Coil, John Moustakas, et al.. (2013). PRIMUS: AN OBSERVATIONALLY MOTIVATED MODEL TO CONNECT THE EVOLUTION OF THE ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS AND GALAXY POPULATIONS OUT TOz∼ 1. The Astrophysical Journal. 775(1). 41–41. 40 indexed citations

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Cool, Richard J., Daniel J. Eisenstein, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2012). THE GALAXY OPTICAL LUMINOSITY FUNCTION FROM THE AGN AND GALAXY EVOLUTION SURVEY. The Astrophysical Journal. 748(1). 10–10. 31 indexed citations

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Desai, Vandana, B. T. Soifer, Arjun Dey, et al.. (2008). Redshift Distribution of Extragalactic 24 μm Sources. The Astrophysical Journal. 679(2). 1204–1217. 17 indexed citations

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Stern, Daniel, J. Davy Kirkpatrick, Shadab Alam, et al.. (2007). Mid‐Infrared Selection of Brown Dwarfs and High‐Redshift Quasars. The Astrophysical Journal. 663(1). 677–685. 26 indexed citations

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Cool, Richard J.. (2007). z Bootes: z ‐Band Photometry in the NOAO Deep Wide‐Field Survey Bootes Field. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 169(1). 21–27. 20 indexed citations

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Cool, Richard J., C. S. Kochanek, Daniel J. Eisenstein, et al.. (2006). The Discovery of Three Newz > 5 Quasars in the AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey. The Astronomical Journal. 132(2). 823–830. 40 indexed citations

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Cool, Richard J., Daniel J. Eisenstein, David Johnston, et al.. (2006). Broadband Optical Properties of Massive Galaxies: The Dispersion around the Field Galaxy Color-Magnitude Relation Out toz ~ 0.4. The Astronomical Journal. 131(2). 736–746. 22 indexed citations

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Kollmeier, Juna A., Christopher A. Onken, C. S. Kochanek, et al.. (2006). Black Hole Masses and Eddington Ratios at 0.3 <z< 4. The Astrophysical Journal. 648(1). 128–139. 239 indexed citations

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Mandelbaum, Rachel, Uroš Seljak, Richard J. Cool, et al.. (2006). Density profiles of galaxy groups and clusters from SDSS galaxy-galaxy weak lensing. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 372(2). 758–776. 150 indexed citations

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Stern, Daniel, Peter Eisenhardt, Varoujan Gorjian, et al.. (2005). Mid‐Infrared Selection of Active Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 631(1). 163–168. 545 indexed citations breakdown →

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