Radio Community & Astro2010: Science White Papers

Galaxies across Cosmic Time (GCT)

• Active Galaxies and Quasars, 2010-2020
  Martin Elvis (Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory) et al.
• Astrophysics from the Highly-Redshifted 21 cm Line
  Steven R. Furlanetto (Univ. of California) et al.
• Clusters and Large-Scale Structure: The Synchrotron Keys
  Lawrence Rudnick (Univ. of Minnesota) et al.
• A Complete View of Galaxy Evolution: Panchromatic Luminosity Functions and the Generation of Metals
  Andrew W Blain (Caltech) et al.
• Coordinated Science in the Gravitational and Electromagnetic Skies
  Joshua S. Bloom (Univ. of California) et al.
• Cosmic Accelerators
  Jonathan Arons (Univ. of California)
• Cosmic Feedback from Supermassive Black Holes
  Andrew C. Fabian (Univ. of Cambridge) et al.
• Diffuse Baryonic Matter Beyond 2020
  M. Markevitch (NASA/CXC/CfA) et al.
• The Dynamic Radio Sky: An Opportunity for Discovery
  J. Lazio (NRL) et al.
• Engineering Einstein: Astrophysical Black Holes
  John Hawley (Univ. of Virginia) et al.
• The Evolution of Galaxy Clusters Across Cosmic Time
  M. Arnaud (CEA-IRFU) et al.
• The Exploration of the Unknown
  K. I. Kellermann (NRAO) et al.
• Exploring the Most Compact Regions of Relativistic Jets with the Ultra-high Angular Resolution of Space VLBI
  Alan Marscher (Boston Univ.) et al.
• Explosive Transients in the Distant Universe
  P. R. Wozniak (Los Alamos National Laboratory) et al.
• Finding and Using Electromagnetic Counterparts of Gravitational Wave Sources
  E. Sterl Phinney (Caltech)
• First Galaxies: Exploring the Reionization Epoch
  Rychard J. Bouwens (UC Observatories/Lick Observatory ) et al.
• The Formation and Evolution of the Cold Gas Component and the Baryonic Mass Build-up History in Galaxies
  M. Yun (Univ. of Massachusetts) et al.
• FRI Radio Galaxies at 1 < z < 2: Studying the Building Blocks of Today's Most Massive Galaxies and Clusters by Finding Low Luminosity Radio Galaxies at High-z
  Marco Chiaberge (STScI) et al.
• Galaxy Cluster Astrophysics and Cosmology: Questions and Opportunities for the Coming Decade
  Steven T. Myers (NRAO) et al.
• Gravitational Wave Astronomy Using Pulsars: Massive Black Hole Mergers & the Early Universe
  P. Demorest (NRAO) et al.
• The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time
  Kirpal Nandra (Imperial College London) et al.
• Heavy-Molecule Astrochemistry: Precursors to Life?
  Carl Heiles (Princeton)
• High Redshift Radio Galaxies: Laboratories for Massive Galaxy and Cluster Formation in the early Universe
  C. Carilli (NRAO) et al.
• How do Galaxies Accrete Gas and Form Stars?
  M.E. Putman (Columbia) et al.
• Imaging the Cool Gas, Dust, Star Formation, and AGN in the First Galaxies
  C. Carilli (NRAO) et al.
• Is There a Need for an Improved Celestial Reference Frame?
  Kenneth Johnston (USNO) et al.
• Lifting the Veil on the Black Hole-Galaxy Connection: Opportunities for 2010-2020
  Paolo Coppi (Yale) et al.
• Magnetically Driven Activity in the Solar Corona: A Path to Understanding the Energetics of Astrophysical Plasmas
  Sarah Gibson (NCAR/HAO) et al.
• Mass Makeup of Galaxies
  Eran O. Ofek (Wise Observatory) et al.
• Massive Black Holes Across Cosmic Time
  Piero Madau (Univ. of California) et al.
• The Need for Plasma Astrophysics in Understanding Life Cycles of Active Galaxies
  H. Li (LANL) et al.
• New Discoveries in Galaxies across Cosmic Time through Advances in Laboratory Astrophysics
  AAS Working Group on Laboratory Astrophysics (WGLA)
• The New Interstellar Medium: Transitory, Anisotropic, Magnetic, Turbulent
  Carl Heiles (Princeton)
• Observing the Evolution of the Universe
  Lyman Page (Princeton) et al.
• Origin and Evolution of Cosmic Accelerators - The Unique Discovery Potential of an UHE Neutrino Telescope
  Pisin Chen (Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology) et al.
• Plasma Physics in Clusters of Galaxies
  Benjamin D. G. Chandran (Univ. of New Hampshire) et al.
• Probing Galaxy Evolution with Hi 21cm Absorption Spectroscopy
  N. Kanekar (NRAO) et al.
• The Promise of Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Astronomy
  Tom Prince (Caltech/JPL) et al.
• Star Formation Through Cosmic Time: From Local Galaxies to the Early Universe
  Gordon J. Stacey (Cornell) et al.
• Strong Gravitational Lensing as a Probe of Gravity, Dark Matter, and Supermassive Black Holes
  L.V.E. Koopmans (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute) et al.
• Tracing the Cosmic Star Formation History to its Beginnings: Gamma-Ray Bursts as Tools
  Dieter H. Hartmann (Clemson) et al.
• Understanding the State of the Intracluster Medium in Galaxy Clusters
  S. R. Golwala (Caltech) et al.
• What is the Structure of Relativistic Jets in AGN on Scales of Light Days?
  Ann E.Wehrle (Space Science Institute) et al.