Alexander B. Gurvich

Northwestern University — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena(34), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(18), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(16), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(13), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations(5)

Publications40 total

What causes the formation of discs and end of bursty star formation?
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2023· 82 cited
Born this way: thin disc, thick disc, and isotropic spheroid formation in FIRE-2 Milky Way–mass galaxy simulations
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2023· 49 cited
Public Data Release of the FIRE-2 Cosmological Zoom-in Simulations of Galaxy Formation
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series·2023· 118 citedOpen Access
Firefly: A Browser-based Interactive 3D Data Visualization Tool for Millions of Data Points
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
The imprint of bursty star formation on alpha-element abundance patterns in Milky Way-like galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
What Causes The Formation of Disks and End of Bursty Star Formation?
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
The imprint of bursty star formation on alpha-element abundance patterns in Milky Way-like galaxies
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
Stellar feedback-regulated black hole growth: driving factors from nuclear to halo scales
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2023· 29 citedOpen Access
Rapid disc settling and the transition from bursty to steady star formation in Milky Way-mass galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2022· 62 citedOpen Access
Stellar feedback-regulated black hole growth: driving factors from nuclear to halo scales
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022Open Access
Born this way: thin disc, thick disc, and isotropic spheroid formation in FIRE-2 Milky-Way-mass galaxy simulations
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
The effects of local stellar radiation and dust depletion on non-equilibrium interstellar chemistry
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
The impact of cosmic rays on dynamical balance and disc–halo interaction in <i>L</i>⋆ disc galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2022· 31 citedOpen Access
The effects of local stellar radiation and dust depletion on non-equilibrium interstellar chemistry
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022Open Access
Firefly: a browser-based interactive 3D data visualization tool for millions of data points
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
The Low-redshift Lyα Forest as a Constraint for Models of AGN Feedback
The Astrophysical Journal Letters·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
Hot-mode accretion and the physics of thin-disc galaxy formation
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2022· 85 citedOpen Access
Rapid disc settling and the transition from bursty to steady star formation in Milky Way-mass galaxies
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Galaxies lacking dark matter produced by close encounters in a cosmological simulation
Nature Astronomy·2022· 65 citedOpen Access
Public data release of the FIRE-2 cosmological zoom-in simulations of galaxy formation
arXiv (Cornell University)·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Claude‐André Faucher‐Giguère(29), Philip F. Hopkins(20), Andrew Wetzel(19), Zachary Hafen(17), Jonathan Stern(15), Dušan Kereš(13), Christopher C. Hayward(12), James S. Bullock(12), Jorge Moreno(12), Michael Boylan-Kolchin(10), Eliot Quataert(9), Kareem El-Badry(8), Daniel Anglés‐Alcázar(8), T K Chan(7), Robert Feldmann(7), Coral Wheeler(6), Sijie Yu(6), Alexander J. Richings(6), Sarah Loebman(5), Xiangcheng Ma(4)