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Shaun Cole(1963)
AstronomyShaun Cole is a recipient of the Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2014) from United Kingdom. Their primary field is Astronomy. They were educated at Jesus College and University of Cambridge. They have been affiliated with Durham University.
United KingdomDurham University
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Major Awards
484
Publications
53,888
Citations
94
h-index
255
i10-index
111.3
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#2
Illuminating the Physics of Cosmic Origin and Evolution: A UK Space Frontiers 2035 White Paper
(2026)
0
citations
#3
5
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#5
Dynamical dark energy in light of the DESI DR2 baryonic acoustic oscillations measurements
Nature Astronomy(2025)
64
citations
#6
Neural Network-based model of galaxy power spectrum: Fast full-shape galaxy power spectrum analysis
Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society(2024)
5
citations
#7
Analytical and EZmock covariance validation for the DESI 2024 results
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics(2024)
28
citations
Recent Publications
View all worksDynamical dark energy in light of the DESI DR2 baryonic acoustic oscillations measurements
Nature Astronomy2025
64citations
Neural Network-based model of galaxy power spectrum: Fast full-shape galaxy power spectrum analysis
Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society2024
5citations
Open AccessAnalytical and EZmock covariance validation for the DESI 2024 results
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics2024
28citations
Career History
Professor
Durham University
Durham, GB
Education
University of Cambridge
PhD
Institute of Astronomy
1989
External Profiles
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Jesus College
University of Cambridge(Doctor of Philosophy)
Doctoral Advisor
Career Timeline
Durham University?–present
University of California, Berkeley?–present
Durham University1992–present
Top Publications
DESI 2024 VI: cosmological constraints from the measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics2025706 citations
Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
The Astronomical Journal2022386 citations
The Early Data Release of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument
The Astronomical Journal2024304 citations
DESI DR2 results. II. Measurements of baryon acoustic oscillations and cosmological constraints
Physical Review D2025258 citations
The DESI Bright Galaxy Survey: Final Target Selection, Design, and Validation
The Astronomical Journal2023217 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
SW
Simon White
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2024)
SK
Shrinivas Kulkarni
Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2024)
CB
Charles Bennett
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2023)
MB
Matthew Bailes
Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2023)
DL
Duncan Lorimer
Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2023)
MM
Maura McLaughlin
Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2023)
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Victoria Kaspi
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2022)

Chryssa Kouveliotou
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2022)
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