Michael T. Busha

5.4k citations
31 papers · 1.9k · 2 hit papers · h-index 20

Impact in

  • Instrumentation top 1%
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics top 1%
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
    • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
    • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies

Papers in

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 31
    • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena 27
    • Cosmology and Gravitation Theories 10
    • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies 5
    • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae 4
  • Instrumentation 17
    • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research 17
Co-authors
Risa H. Wechsler (28 shared papers)Peter Behroozi (7 shared papers)Joel R. Primack (6 shared papers)Anatoly Klypin (6 shared papers)A. E. Evrard (10 shared papers)Hao‐Yi Wu (3 shared papers)Eduardo Rozo (4 shared papers)Benjamin P. Koester (4 shared papers)
Journals
The Astrophysical Journal (10 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (6 papers)Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters (1 paper)The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (1 paper)The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series (1 paper)
Partner nations
United StatesSwitzerlandUnited Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Michael T. Busha

30 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Michael T. Busha's Hit Papers

redMaPPer. I. ALGORITHM AND SDSS DR8 CATALOG 2014 · 401 citations
4010+4+9Years since publication100200300400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2014 The Astrophysical Journal
  2. 2012 The Astrophysical Journal

Peers

Michael T. Busha
Comparison fields: 5 of 46
  • Instrumentation 1.0k
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics 1.8k
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics 339
  • Ecology 204
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 88
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A. K. Romer United States
V. Ávila-Reese Mexico
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H. Lin United States
Kevin A. Pimbblet United Kingdom
Richard J. Cool United States
Bruno Henriques Germany
Robert C. Nichol United States
Mark SubbaRao United States
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GRAVITATIONALLY CONSISTENT HALO CATALOGS AND MERGER TREES FOR PRECISION COSMOLOGY
The Astrophysical Journal ·Peter Behroozi, Risa H. Wechsler, Hao‐Yi Wu, Michael T. Busha, Anatoly Klypin, Joel R. Primack
Hit paper breakdown →		2012428
2
redMaPPer. I. ALGORITHM AND SDSS DR8 CATALOG
The Astrophysical Journal ·E. S. Rykoff, Eduardo Rozo, Michael T. Busha, C. E. Cunha, A. Finoguenov, A. E. Evrard, Jiangang Hao, Benjamin P. Koester, Alexie Leauthaud, B. Nord, M. Pierre, Rachel Reddick, T. Sadibekova, E. Sheldon, Risa H. Wechsler
Hit paper breakdown →		2014401
3
A GMBCG GALAXY CLUSTER CATALOG OF 55,424 RICH CLUSTERS FROM SDSS DR7
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series ·Jiangang Hao, Timothy A. McKay, Benjamin P. Koester, E. S. Rykoff, Eduardo Rozo, J. Annis, Risa H. Wechsler, A. E. Evrard, Seth R. Siegel, M. R. Becker, Michael T. Busha, D. W. Gerdes, David E. Johnston, E. Sheldon
2010177
4
MERGERS AND MASS ACCRETION FOR INFALLING HALOS BOTH END WELL OUTSIDE CLUSTER VIRIAL RADII
The Astrophysical Journal ·Peter Behroozi, Risa H. Wechsler, Yu Lu, Oliver Hahn, Michael T. Busha, Anatoly Klypin, Joel R. Primack
201487
5
A theoretical framework for combining techniques that probe the link between galaxies and dark matter
Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) ·Alexie Leauthaud, Jeremy L. Tinker, Peter Behroozi, Michael T. Busha, Risa H. Wechsler
201180
6
STATISTICS OF SATELLITE GALAXIES AROUND MILKY-WAY-LIKE HOSTS
The Astrophysical Journal ·Michael T. Busha, Risa H. Wechsler, Peter Behroozi, Brian F. Gerke, Anatoly Klypin, Joel R. Primack
201177
7
Cosmological constraints from galaxy clustering and the mass-to-number ratio of galaxy clusters
Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) ·Jeremy L. Tinker, E. Sheldon, Risa H. Wechsler, M. R. Becker, Eduardo Rozo, Ying Zu, David H. Weinberg, Idit Zehavi, Michael R. Blanton, Michael T. Busha, Benjamin P. Koester
201272
8
How common are the Magellanic Clouds?
Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) ·Lulu Liu, Brian F. Gerke, Risa H. Wechsler, Peter Behroozi, Michael T. Busha
201169
9
THE MASS DISTRIBUTION AND ASSEMBLY OF THE MILKY WAY FROM THE PROPERTIES OF THE MAGELLANIC CLOUDS
The Astrophysical Journal ·Michael T. Busha, Philip J. Marshall, Risa H. Wechsler, Anatoly Klypin, Joel R. Primack
201160
10
Future Evolution of Cosmic Structure in an Accelerating Universe
The Astrophysical Journal ·Michael T. Busha, Fred C. Adams, Risa H. Wechsler, A. E. Evrard
200358
11
The ultimate halo mass in a ΛCDM universe
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters ·Michael T. Busha, A. E. Evrard, Fred C. Adams, Risa H. Wechsler
200556
12
Luminous satellites. II. Spatial distribution, luminosity function, and cosmic evolution
Open MIND ·Anna Nierenberg, Matthew W. Auger, Tommaso Treu, Philip J. Marshall, C. D. Fassnacht, Michael T. Busha
201244
13
CONNECTING REIONIZATION TO THE LOCAL UNIVERSE
The Astrophysical Journal ·Marcelo A. Alvarez, Michael T. Busha, Tom Abel, Risa H. Wechsler
200941
14
Orientation bias of optically selected galaxy clusters and its impact on stacked weak-lensing analyses
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·J. P. Dietrich, Y. Zhang, Jeeseon Song, C. Davis, Timothy A. McKay, L. Baruah, M. R. Becker, Christophe Benoist, Michael T. Busha, L. A. N. da Costa, Jiangang Hao, M. A. G. Maia, Christopher J. Miller, R. L. C. Ogando, A. K. Romer, Eduardo Rozo, E. S. Rykoff, Risa H. Wechsler
201437
15
THE VORONOI TESSELLATION CLUSTER FINDER IN 2+1 DIMENSIONS
The Astrophysical Journal ·M. Soares-Santos, R. R. de Carvalho, J. Annis, R. R. Gal, F. La Barbera, P. A. A. Lopes, Risa H. Wechsler, Michael T. Busha, Brian F. Gerke
201034
16
Star/galaxy separation at faint magnitudes: application to a simulated Dark Energy Survey
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Maayane T. Soumagnac, F. B. Abdalla, O. Lahav, D. Kirk, I. Sevilla-Noarbe, E. Bertin, Barnaby Rowe, J. Annis, Michael T. Busha, L. N. da Costa, J. Frieman, E. Gaztañaga, Mike Jarvis, H. Lin, Will J. Percival, B. X. Santiago, Cristiano G. Sabiu, Risa H. Wechsler, Laura Wolz, B. Yanny
201531
17
Sample variance in photometric redshift calibration: cosmological biases and survey requirements
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Carlos E. Cunha, Dragan Huterer, Michael T. Busha, Risa H. Wechsler
201229
18
Spectroscopic failures in photometric redshift calibration: cosmological biases and survey requirements
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Carlos E. Cunha, Dragan Huterer, H. Lin, Michael T. Busha, Risa H. Wechsler
201426
19
ADDGALS: Simulated Sky Catalogs for Wide Field Galaxy Surveys
The Astrophysical Journal ·Risa H. Wechsler, Joseph DeRose, Michael T. Busha, M. R. Becker, E. S. Rykoff, A. E. Evrard
202221
20
The Asymptotic Form of Cosmic Structure: Small‐Scale Power and Accretion History
The Astrophysical Journal ·Michael T. Busha, A. E. Evrard, Fred C. Adams
200719

About Michael T. Busha

Michael T. Busha is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Ecology, having authored 31 papers that have together received 1.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (27 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (17 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (10 papers), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (5 papers), Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (4 papers), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation (3 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (3 papers) and Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Instrumentation (1.0k citations), Astronomy and Astrophysics (1.8k citations), Nuclear and High Energy Physics (339 citations), Ecology (204 citations) and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (88 citations). Michael T. Busha has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Risa H. Wechsler, Peter Behroozi, Joel R. Primack, Anatoly Klypin, A. E. Evrard, Hao‐Yi Wu, Eduardo Rozo, Benjamin P. Koester, E. Sheldon and E. S. Rykoff. Their work appears in journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

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