Publications
No Assembly Required: Mergers are Mostly Irrelevant for the Growth of Low-mass Dwarf Galaxies
- Alex Fitts, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, James S. Bullock, Daniel R. Weisz, Kareem El-Badry, Coral Wheeler, Claude-André Faucher-Giguère, Eliot Quataert, Philip F. Hopkins, Dušan Kereš, Andrew Wetzel, Christopher C. Hayward
FIRE-2 Simulations: Physics versus Numerics in Galaxy Formation
- Philip F. Hopkins and 27 co-authors, including Alex Fitts
Gas kinematics in FIRE simulated galaxies compared to spatially unresolved H I observations
- Kareem El-Badry, Jeremy Bradford, Eliot Quataert, Marla Geha, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Daniel R. Weisz, Andrew Wetzel, Philip F. Hopkins, T. K. Chan, Alex Fitts, Dušan Kereš, Claude-André Faucher-Giguère
Warm FIRE: Simulating Galaxy Formation with Resonant Sterile Neutrino Dark Matter
- Brandon Bozek, Alex Fitts, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Shea Garrison-Kimmel, Kevork Abazajian, James S. Bullock, Dusan Keres, Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere, Andrew Wetzel, Robert Feldmann, Philip F. Hopkins
Gas kinematics, morphology and angular momentum in the FIRE simulations
- Kareem El-Badry, Eliot Quataert, Andrew Wetzel, Philip F. Hopkins, Daniel R. Weisz, T. K. Chan, Alex Fitts, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Dušan Kereš, Claude-André Faucher-Giguère, Shea Garrison-Kimmel
Dwarf galaxy mass estimators versus cosmological simulations
- Alejandro González-Samaniego, James S. Bullock, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Alex Fitts, Oliver D. Elbert, Philip F. Hopkins, Dušan Kereš, Claude-André Faucher-Giguère
SIDM on FIRE: hydrodynamical self-interacting dark matter simulations of low-mass dwarf galaxies
- Victor H. Robles, James S. Bullock, Oliver D. Elbert, Alex Fitts, Alejandro González-Samaniego, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Philip F. Hopkins,Claude-André Faucher-Giguère, Dušan Kereš
FIRE in the Field: Simulating the Threshold of Galaxy Formation
- Alex Fitts, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Oliver D. Elbert, James S. Bullock, Philip F. Hopkins, Jose Onorbe, Andrew R. Wetzel, Coral Wheeler, Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere, Dusan Keres, Evan D. Skillman, Daniel R. Weisz
The no-spin zone: rotation vs dispersion support in observed and simulated dwarf galaxies
- Coral Wheeler, Andrew B. Pace, James S. Bullock, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Jose Onorbe, Alex Fitts, Philip F. Hopkins, Dusan Keres
The Local Group as a time machine: studying the high-redshift Universe with nearby galaxies
- Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Daniel R. Weisz, Benjamin D. Johnson, James S. Bullock, Charlie Conroy, Alex Fitts