Maciej Bilicki

Department of Astronomy, University of Cape Town

Private Bag X3
Rondebosch 7701
Republic of South Africa


E-mail maciek(at)ast.uct.ac.za

In Japan

About me

I am a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Astronomy, University of Cape Town.

I have obtained my PhD at the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences. My advisor was Prof. Michal Chodorowski.
My thesis, "Motion of the Local Group as a cosmological probe", is available from arXiv:1205.1970.

My research interests cover theoretical and observational cosmology and large-scale structure of the Universe, and in particular such topics as:

My research

My PhD project was to constrain the mean matter density of the Universe from the clustering dipole of the Two Micron All Sky Survey Extended Source Catalog.
Earlier, for my MSc, I had worked on the cosmic density-velocity relation in the spherical collapse model.

My publications