Gareth V. Williams

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Gareth V. Williams

Physics

#4995

World Rank

#6758

Historical Rank

#1576

USA Rank

Astrophysics

#796

World Rank

#851

Historical Rank

#187

USA Rank

Astronomy

#971

World Rank

#1615

Historical Rank

#380

USA Rank

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Gareth V. Williams's Degrees

PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Gareth V. Williams Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Gareth Vaughan Williams is an English-American astronomer, who served as the associate director of the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center until his retirement in February 2020. Career From January 1990 to February 2020, Williams has been one of the longest-serving staff members of the Minor Planet Center. He is an IAU member and was the MPC representative on various IAU committees and working groups, including the Working Group on Planetary System Nomenclature and is secretary of the Working Group on Small Body Nomenclature. Gareth got his undergraduate degree in astronomy at University College London, and his PhD in 2013 from the Open University. He is known for recovering the lost asteroids 878 Mildred in 1991 and 719 Albert in 2000.

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Gareth V. Williams's Published Works

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The Pan-STARRS Moving Object Processing System (2005) (119)
On the asteroid belt's orbital and size distribution (2009) (78)
Discovery of two distant irregular moons of Uranus (1998) (67)
Solar Wind at 6.8 Solar Radii from UVCS Observation of Comet C/1996Y1 (1998) (46)
The NEO confirmation page (1998) (14)
The mass of (1) Ceres from perturbations on (348) May (1992) (12)
Unconfirmed Near-Earth Objects (2018) (11)
The Discovery and Physical Characteristics of 1996 JA1 (1997) (9)
New Jupiter Satellites and Moon-Moon Collisions (2018) (7)
The digest2 NEO Classification Code (2019) (6)
Minor planet astrophotometry (2012) (3)
Minor Planet CenterMinor Planet Center (MPC) (2015) (3)
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WORKING GROUP: PUBLIC NAMING OF PLANETS AND PLANETARY SATELLITES (2015) (2)
Unusual Minor Planets (1993) (2)
Alternate Science Investigations for the Kepler Spacecraft: Precision Rotation Periods and Shapes of Near-Earth Asteroids (2013) (2)
MPC and ICQ Databases (1994) (2)
DIVISION III / SERVICE MINOR PLANET CENTER (2008) (1)
The Distant Satellites of Uranus and the Other Giant Planets (2000) (1)
EDITORIAL NOTICE. MPC subscribers who also subscribe to the CBAT/MPC Computer Service are advised that the monthly charges for the latter have been increased to $12.50 (regular rate) and $7.50 (special rate), respectively. * * * * * (1990) (0)
NSV11164 = Minor Planet (563) Suleika (1997) (0)
DIVISION I-III / WORKING GROUP NATURAL PLANETARY SATELLITES (2008) (0)
DIVISIONS I, III / COMMISSIONS 4, 7, 8, 16, 20 / WORKING GROUP ON NATURAL PLANETARY SATELLITES (2011) (0)
Committee for Small Body Nomenclature (2005) (0)
Orbital Elements [2004 08 30 MPCs] (2004) (0)
COMMISSION 6: ASTRONOMICAL TELEGRAMS (2010) (0)
Committee on Small Body Nomenclature: (Comite Pour La Nomenclature Des Petits Corps Celestes) (2002) (0)
Near-Earth Objects in the Isolated Tracklet File (0)
Unusual Minor Planets (1995 Dec. 19.0 TT) (1995) (0)
DIVISION III / WG: COMMITTEE SMALL BODIES NOMENCLATURE (2007) (0)
DIVISION XII / COMMISSION 6 / SERVICE CENTRAL BUREAU FOR ASTRONOMICAL TELEGRAMS (2008) (0)
DIVISION B COMMISSION 6: ASTRONOMICAL TELEGRAMS (2013) (0)
S/1997 U 2 (1998) (0)
Unusual Minor Planets (2001 Apr. 21.0 TT) (2004) (0)
Unconfirmed Near-Earth Asteroids (2018) (0)
DIVISION III / WORKING GROUP COMMITTEE ON SMALL BODIES NOMENCLATURE (2008) (0)
Unusual Minor Planets (2003 Dec. 27.0 TT) (2002) (0)
DIVISION III: COMMITTEE ON SMALL BODY NOMENCLATURE (2010) (0)

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