Michael Boylan-Kolchin

The University of Texas at Austin — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena(194), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(174), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(121), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories(53), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(53)

Publications299 total

Rise of the Forsaken Relics: Connecting Present-day Stellar Streams and Phase-mixed Galaxies to the Epoch of Reionization
The Astrophysical Journal·2026Open Access
Bloodhound Unleashed: Particle-based Substructure Tracking for Cosmological Simulations
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2026Open Access
Bloodhound Unleashed: Particle-based Substructure Tracking for Cosmological Simulations
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2026Open Access
How Invisible Stellar Halos Bias Our Understanding of Ultrafaint Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Hot accretion onto spiral galaxies: the origin of extended and warped HI discs
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Igniting galaxy formation in the post-reionization universe
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Rise of the forsaken relics: connecting present-day stellar streams and phase-mixed galaxies to the Epoch of Reionization
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Central densities of dark matter haloes in <scp>fire-2</scp> simulations of low-mass galaxies with cold dark matter and self-interacting dark matter
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Primordial rotating disk composed of at least 15 dense star-forming clumps at cosmic dawn
Nature Astronomy·2025· 20 citedOpen Access
How do Massive Primordial Black Holes Impact the Formation of the First Stars and Galaxies?
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
The Absolute Age of Milky Way Globular Clusters
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Pickles on FIRE: The 3D Shape Evolution of Simulated Milky Way-Mass Galaxies
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
The Absolute Age of Milky Way Globular Clusters
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Accelerated by dark matter: a high-redshift pathway to efficient galaxy-scale star formation
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025· 16 citedOpen Access
How do Massive Primordial Black Holes Impact the Formation of the First Stars and Galaxies?
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Primordial Rotating Disk Composed of ≥15 Star Forming Clumps at Cosmic Dawn
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The Hubble Space Telescope Survey of M31 Satellite Galaxies. IV. Survey Overview and Lifetime Star Formation Histories
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 11 citedOpen Access
Central densities of dark matter halos in FIRE-2 simulations of low-mass galaxies with cold dark matter and self-interacting dark matter
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The Hubble Space Telescope Survey of M31 Satellite Galaxies IV. Survey Overview and Lifetime Star Formation Histories
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Cosmic Detectives
American Scientist·2025
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Frequent Co-authors

James S. Bullock(27), Shea Garrison-Kimmel(21), Philip F. Hopkins(18), Dušan Kereš(17), Claude‐André Faucher‐Giguère(17), Eliot Quataert(16), Andrew Wetzel(15), Kareem El-Badry(11), Coral Wheeler(10), Simon D. M. White(7), Christopher C. Hayward(7), Robyn E. Sanderson(7), T K Chan(6), Robert Feldmann(5), Xiangcheng Ma(5), Alex Fitts(5), Manoj Kaplinghat(4), Qi Guo(4), Volker Springel(4), Andrew S Graus(4)