David Sobral
Portuguese Astrophysicist
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David Ricardo Serrano Gonçalves Sobral (born 11 February 1986)[1] is a Portuguese Astrophysicist, best known for the discovery of galaxy CR-7. He was an Astrophysics lecturer and Reader at Lancaster University from January 2016 to August 2022.[2][3][4]
CitizenshipPortuguese
KnownforDiscovery of Cosmos Redshift 7
David Sobral | |
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| Born | David Ricardo Serrano Gonçalves Sobral 11 February 1986 |
| Citizenship | Portuguese |
| Alma mater | University of Lisbon University of Edinburgh |
| Known for | Discovery of Cosmos Redshift 7 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Extragalactic astronomy |
Publications
- A large H alpha survey at z=2.23, 1.47, 0.84 and 0.40: the 11 Gyr evolution of star-forming galaxies from HiZELS, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society in 2013[5]
- Evidence for PopIII-like stellar populations in the most luminous Lyα emitters at the epoch of reionization: spectroscopic confirmation, The Astrophysical Journal 808 (2)[6]
- Chasing a Starlight: Investigating One of the Oldest Known Galaxies with MUSE[7]
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