Professor Andrew H Jaffe

Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics

Professor of Astrophysics and Cosmology

Contact

+44 (0)20 7594 7526a.jaffe Website

Assistant

Miss Louise Hayward +44 (0)20 7594 7679

Location

1018BBlackett LaboratorySouth Kensington Campus

Summary

I am a cosmologist, and currently head of the Astrophysics Group in the Department of Physics.

Research Interests

Statistical Cosmology. Testing cosmological theories: Bayesian probability; Theory and analysis of fluctuations in the Cosmic Microwave background; Large Scale Structure; Statistics of the galaxy distribution and large scale flows. Theoretical Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics. Supermassive Black Holes in the centers of galaxies -- their detection and use as probes of the history of structure formation.

Projects

The Planck Surveyor Satellite .

Web pages

My blog is more up to date, but not entirely academic.

Teaching

2012-17

Second-year Quantum Mechanics.

2008-11

Undergraduate Cosmology

2007-08

Fourier Series and Transforms for physicsts.
First-year professional skills seminars
Third-year professional skills: Presentations
Second-year laboratory

Publications

Journals

Loureiro A, Whiteaway L, Sellentin E, et al.Loureiro A, Whiteaway L, Sellentin E, Lafaurie JS, Jaffe AH, Heavens AF close, 2023, Almanac: Weak Lensing power spectra and map inference on the masked sphere, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, Vol:6, ISSN:2565-6120, Pages:1-18

Petersen P, Akrami Y, Copi C, et al.Petersen P, Akrami Y, Copi C, Jaffe A, Kosowsky A, Starkman G, Tamosiunas A, Eskilt J, Güngör Ö, Saha S, Taylor Q close, 2023, Cosmic topology. Part I. Limits on orientable Euclidean manifolds from circle searches, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, Vol:2023

Abdalla E, Abellán GF, Aboubrahim A, et al.Abdalla E, Abellán GF, Aboubrahim A, Agnello A, Akarsu Ö, Akrami Y, Alestas G, Aloni D, Amendola L, Anchordoqui LA, Anderson RI, Arendse N, Asgari M, Ballardini M, Barger V, Basilakos S, Batista RC, Battistelli ES, Battye R, Benetti M, Benisty D, Berlin A, de Bernardis P, Berti E, Bidenko B, Birrer S, Blakeslee JP, Boddy KK, Bom CR, Bonilla A, Borghi N, Bouchet FR, Braglia M, Buchert T, Buckley-Geer E, Calabrese E, Caldwell RR, Camarena D, Capozziello S, Casertano S, Chen GC-F, Chluba J, Chen A, Chen H-Y, Chudaykin A, Cicoli M, Copi CJ, Courbin F, Cyr-Racine F-Y, Czerny B, Dainotti M, D'Amico G, Davis A-C, de Cruz Pérez J, de Haro J, Delabrouille J, Denton PB, Dhawan S, Dienes KR, Di Valentino E, Du P, Eckert D, Escamilla-Rivera C, Ferté A, Finelli F, Fosalba P, Freedman WL, Frusciante N, Gaztañaga E, Giarè W, Giusarma E, Gómez-Valent A, Handley W, Harrison I, Hart L, Hazra DK, Heavens A, Heinesen A, Hildebrandt H, Hill JC, Hogg NB, Holz DE, Hooper DC, Hosseininejad N, Huterer D, Ishak M, Ivanov MM, Jaffe AH, Jang IS, Jedamzik K, Jimenez R, Joseph M, Joudaki S, Kamionkowski M, Karwal T, Kazantzidis L, Keeley RE, Klasen M, Komatsu E, Koopmans LVE, Kumar S, Lamagna L, Lazkoz R, Lee C-C, Lesgourgues J, Levi Said J, Lewis TR, L'Huillier B, Lucca M, Maartens R, Macri LM, Marfatia D, Marra V, Martins CJAP, Masi S, Matarrese S, Mazumdar A, Melchiorri A, Mena O, Mersini-Houghton L, Mertens J, Milaković D, Minami Y, Miranda V, Moreno-Pulido C, Moresco M, Mota DF, Mottola E, Mozzon S, Muir J, Mukherjee A, Mukherjee S, Naselsky P, Nath P, Nesseris S, Niedermann F, Notari A, Nunes RC, Ó Colgáin E, Owens KA, Özülker E, Pace F, Paliathanasis A, Palmese A, Pan S, Paoletti D, Perez Bergliaffa SE, Perivolaropoulos L, Pesce DW, Pettorino V, Philcox OHE, Pogosian L, Poulin V, Poulot G, Raveri M, Reid MJ, Renzi F, Riess AG, Sabla VI, Salucci P, Salzano V, Saridakis EN, Sathyaprakash BS, Schmaltz M, Schöneberg N, Scolnic D, Sen AA, Sehgal N, Shafieloo A, Sheikh-Jabbari MM, Silk J, Silve close, 2022, Cosmology intertwined: A review of the particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology associated with the cosmological tensions and anomalies, Journal of High Energy Astrophysics, Vol:34, ISSN:2214-4048, Pages:49-211

Farren GS, Grin D, Jaffe AH, et al.Farren GS, Grin D, Jaffe AH, Hlozek R, Marsh DJE close, 2022, Ultralight axions and the kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect, Physical Review D, Vol:105, ISSN:2470-0010

Mootoovaloo A, Jaffe AH, Heavens AF, et al.Mootoovaloo A, Jaffe AH, Heavens AF, Leclercq F close, 2022, Kernel-based emulator for the 3D matter power spectrum from CLASS, Astronomy and Computing, Vol:38, ISSN:2213-1337, Pages:100508-100508

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