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Lensing of space time around a black hole. At Oxford we study black holes observationally and theoretically on all size and time scales - it is some of our core work.

Credit: ALAIN RIAZUELO, IAP/UPMC/CNRS. CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE IMAGES.

Dr James Allison

CDF (Christ Church)

Research theme

  • Astronomy and astrophysics

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  • Astrophysics

Research groups

  • Galaxy formation and evolution
  • Hintze Centre for Astrophysical Surveys
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james.allison@physics.ox.ac.uk
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I am a Career Development Fellow in Astrophysics at Christ Church. I am a radio astronomer with a passion for data analysis and statistical techniques. My main research interests lie in galaxy evolution, the interstellar medium, radio-loud active galactic nuclei and cosmology.

Research interests

Astrophysics
Radio astronomy
Active Galactic Nuclei
Galaxies
Interstellar Medium

Selected publications

PKS B1740$\mathbf {-}$517: An ALMA view of the cold gas feeding a distant interacting young radio galaxy

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) (2018)
JR Allison, EK Mahony, VA Moss, EM Sadler, MT Whiting, RF Allison, J Bland-Hawthorn, SJ Curran, BHC Emonts, CDP Lagos, R Morganti, G Tremblay, M Zwaan, CS Anderson, JD Bunton, MA Voronkov

FLASH early science - discovery of an intervening HI 21-cm absorber from an ASKAP survey of the GAMA 23 field

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 494:3 (2020) 3627-3641
Jr Allison, Em Sadler, S Bellstedt, Luke Davies, Sp Driver, Sl Ellison, M Huynh, Ad Kapinska, Ek Mahony, Va Moss, Asg Robotham, Mt Whiting, Sj Curran, J Darling, Aw Hotan, Rw Hunstead, Bs Koribalski, Cdp Lagos, M Pettini, Ka Pimbblet, Ma Voronkov

Illuminating the past 8 billion years of cold gas towards two gravitationally lensed quasars

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 465:4 (2016) 4450-4467
JR Allison, VA Moss, J-P Macquart, SJ Curran, SW Duchesne, EK Mahony, EM Sadler, MT Whiting, KW Bannister, AP Chippendale, PG Edwards, L Harvey-Smith, I Heywood, BT Indermuehle, E Lenc, J Marvil, D McConnell, RJ Sault

Measuring the H I mass function below the detection threshold

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press 491:1 (2019) 1227-1242
H Pan, Matthew Jarvis, I Heywood, N Maddox, BS Frank, X Kang
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