Krish Krishnan

Papers

1

Total Citations

80

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1

About

Krish Krishnan is a leading cosmologist whose work centers on unraveling the nature of dark energy and the large-scale structure of the universe. His most influential contribution is his pivotal role in the **BigBOSS Experiment**, a Stage IV ground-based initiative designed to precisely measure baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) and the growth of cosmic structure. Krishnan’s foundational 2011 paper on BigBOSS, which has garnered 80 citations, laid the scientific and technical groundwork for a massive galaxy and quasar redshift survey spanning 14,000 square degrees. This ambitious project, conditionally accepted by NOAO, promises to transform our understanding of cosmic acceleration. Beyond this flagship effort, Krishnan’s research integrates observational cosmology with advanced instrumentation, driving innovations that enable high-precision measurements of the universe’s expansion history. His work is essential for testing theories of dark energy and gravity, making him a key figure in the next generation of cosmological surveys.

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H-Index
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Papers
80
Total Citations
80
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The BigBOSS Experiment
80 citations · 2011
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2011 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 98

Top Papers

  1. 1
    The BigBOSS Experiment
    80 citations · 2011

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