Omer Blaes

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Omer Blaes is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Santa Barbara, California Institute of Technology, Queen Mary University of London, University of California, Santa Cruz

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#374

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Omer Blaes's Degrees

PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Physics California Institute of Technology

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According to Wikipedia, Omer Michael Blaes is an American astrophysicist. He is a professor of physics at University of California, Santa Barbara. Early life and education Blaes was born April 30, 1961. He completed a BSc with first class honors in astrophysics at Queen Mary University of London in August 1983. He earned a MPhil in physics, cum laude, from the International School for Advanced Studies in October 1985. He completed a PhD in physics at SISSA in September 1986. His doctoral advisor was . Blaes' dissertation was titled The Stability of Thick Accretion Disks. Blaes was the Chaim Weizmann Research Fellow in Theoretical Physics at California Institute of Technology from October 1, 1986, to September 30, 1989. He was a research associate at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics from October 12, 1989, to August 31, 1993.

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Omer Blaes's Published Works

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Intrinsic disc emission and the soft X‐ray excess in active galactic nuclei (2011) (302)
Global General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamic Simulation of a Tilted Black Hole Accretion Disk (2007) (258)
LOCAL SHEAR INSTABILITIES IN WEAKLY IONIZED, WEAKLY MAGNETIZED DISKS (1994) (257)
The Ultraviolet and Optical Continuum Emission in Active Galactic Nuclei: The Status of Accretion Disks (1999) (225)
The Kozai Mechanism and the Evolution of Binary Supermassive Black Holes (2002) (215)
Relativistic Accretion Disk Models of High-State Black Hole X-Ray Binary Spectra (2004) (194)
RADIATION-DOMINATED DISKS ARE THERMALLY STABLE (2008) (172)
Exploring Black Holes: Introduction to General Relativity (2001) (162)
Testing Accretion Disk Theory in Black Hole X-Ray Binaries (2006) (154)
A spectral decomposition of the variable optical, ultraviolet and X-ray continuum of NGC 5548 (1998) (132)
Magnetohydrodynamics in the extreme relativistic limit (1998) (124)
Simultaneous EUVE/ASCA/RXTE Observations of NGC 5548 (1999) (123)
Quasars and the Big Blue Bump (2004) (120)
The characteristic blue spectra of accretion disks in quasars as uncovered in the infrared (2008) (100)
The UV Continuum of Quasars: Models and SDSS Spectral Slopes (2007) (89)
Neutron starquake models for gamma-ray bursts (1989) (89)
Stabilization of non-axisymmetric instabilities in a rotating flow by accretion on to a central black hole (1987) (86)
Can we observe accreting, isolated neutron stars ? (1993) (83)
LOCAL RADIATION HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATIONS OF MASSIVE STAR ENVELOPES AT THE IRON OPACITY PEAK (2015) (76)
Oscillation modes of relativistic slender tori (2006) (73)
TURBULENT STRESSES IN LOCAL SIMULATIONS OF RADIATION-DOMINATED ACCRETION DISKS, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF THE LIGHTMAN–EARDLEY INSTABILITY (2009) (69)
Local Radiative Hydrodynamic and Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities in Optically Thick Media (2003) (68)
Local Dynamical Instabilities in Magnetized, Radiation Pressure-supported Accretion Disks (2000) (66)
CONVECTION CAUSES ENHANCED MAGNETIC TURBULENCE IN ACCRETION DISKS IN OUTBURST (2014) (63)
DISSIPATION AND VERTICAL ENERGY TRANSPORT IN RADIATION-DOMINATED ACCRETION DISKS (2011) (61)
Global Radiation Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of sub-Eddington Accretion Disks around Supermassive Black Holes (2019) (55)
Keck Mid-Infrared Imaging of QSO 2237+0305 (2000) (54)
The Effects of Photon Bubble Instability in Radiation-dominated Accretion Disks (2005) (51)
Slowly Accreting Neutron Stars and the Origin of Gamma-Ray Bursts (1990) (50)
The Neutrino Bubble Instability: A Mechanism for Generating Pulsar Kicks (2004) (50)
Polarization from magnetized accretion discs in active galactic nuclei (1996) (49)
Epicyclic Motions and Standing Shocks in Numerically Simulated Tilted Black Hole Accretion Disks (2008) (46)
Thermodynamics of an Accretion Disk Annulus with Comparable Radiation and Gas Pressure (2007) (43)
General Overview of Black Hole Accretion Theory (2013) (42)
Nonaxisymmetric disk instabilities - a linear and nonlinear synthesis (1988) (42)
Surface Structure in an Accretion Disk Annulus with Comparable Radiation and Gas Pressure (2007) (41)
Epicyclic oscillations of fluid bodies: II. Strong gravity (2005) (40)
Oscillations of slender tori. (1985) (38)
Epicyclic Oscillations of Fluid Bodies: Newtonian Nonslender Torus (2007) (38)
Constraints on Accreting, Isolated Neutron Stars from the ROSAT and EUVE Surveys (1994) (37)
Accreting, Isolated Neutron Stars. III. Preheating of Infalling Gas and Cometary H II Regions (1995) (37)
THE EFFECTS OF MAGNETIC FIELDS AND INHOMOGENEITIES ON ACCRETION DISK SPECTRA AND POLARIZATION (2009) (36)
Magnetic Pressure Support and Accretion Disk Spectra (2006) (36)
Non-LTE, Relativistic Accretion Disk Fits to 3C 273 and the Origin of the Lyman Limit Spectral Break (2001) (33)
Turbulent Comptonization in Black Hole Accretion Disks (2003) (32)
Quasi-periodic Oscillations from Magnetorotational Turbulence (2006) (31)
High-Frequency and Type-C QPOs from Oscillating, Precessing Hot, Thick Flow (2016) (31)
Dwarf nova outbursts with magnetorotational turbulence (2016) (30)
On the stability of incompressible constant angular momentum cylinders (1986) (29)
Using Multiwavelength Observations to Determine the Black Hole Mass and Accretion Rate in the Type 1 Seyfert Galaxy NGC 5548 (2002) (29)
Outbursts of luminous blue variable stars from variations in the helium opacity (2018) (29)
Three Dimensional Radiation Hydrodynamic Simulations of Massive Star Envelopes (2018) (28)
VARIABILITY FROM NON-AXISYMMETRIC FLUCTUATIONS INTERACTING WITH STANDING SHOCKS IN TILTED BLACK HOLE ACCRETION DISKS (2012) (26)
X-Ray Reflection from Inhomogeneous Accretion Disks. I. Toy Models and Photon Bubbles (2003) (24)
On the evolution of slowly accreting neutron stars (1992) (23)
Polarization from magnetized accretion discs - II. The effects of absorption opacity on Faraday rotation (1996) (23)
Polarization near the Lyman Edge in Accretion Disk Atmosphere Models of Quasars (1996) (21)
Using gamma-ray bursts to detect a cosmological density of compact objects (1992) (21)
EXCITATION OF TRAPPED WAVES IN SIMULATIONS OF TILTED BLACK HOLE ACCRETION DISKS WITH MAGNETOROTATIONAL TURBULENCE (2009) (20)
Tilted Disks around Black Holes: A Numerical Parameter Survey for Spin and Inclination Angle (2019) (19)
Convective quenching of field reversals in accretion disc dynamos (2017) (19)
A first close look at the Balmer-edge behaviour of the quasar big blue bump (2002) (18)
The statistics of slow interstellar accretion onto neutron stars (1991) (17)
The Comptonizing medium of the neutron star in 4U 1636 − 53 through its lower kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations (2019) (16)
The Effects of Tilt on the Images of Black Hole Accretion Flows (2020) (16)
The Effects of Magnetic Fields on the Dynamics of Radiation Pressure–dominated Massive Star Envelopes (2016) (16)
A model of the steep power law spectra and high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations in luminous black hole X-ray binaries (2013) (15)
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE INNER SHOCKS IN HOT, TILTED BLACK HOLE ACCRETION FLOWS (2013) (14)
A characteristic optical variability time scale in astrophysical accretion disks (2021) (13)
Convection Enhances Magnetic Turbulence in AM CVn Accretion Disks (2018) (13)
Opacity-driven Convection and Variability in Accretion Disks around Supermassive Black Holes (2020) (11)
EFFECTS OF LOCAL DISSIPATION PROFILES ON MAGNETIZED ACCRETION DISK SPECTRA (2013) (11)
Magnetically modified spherical accretion in GRMHD: reconnection-driven convection and jet propagation (2021) (10)
An upper limit to the growth rate of instabilities in constant specific angular momentum tori (1985) (8)
Thermal Comptonization and Disk Thermal Reprocessing in NGC 3516 (2001) (8)
Compton Scattering of Polarized Radiation in Two-Phase Accretion Disks in Active Galactic Nuclei (1997) (7)
Accretion Disks in AGNs (2007) (7)
Bulk Comptonization by turbulence in accretion discs (2016) (7)
Physics Fundamentals of Luminous Accretion Disks Around Black Holes (2002) (7)
LOCAL RADIATION MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITIES IN MAGNETICALLY STRATIFIED MEDIA (2011) (6)
Course 3: Physics Fundamentals of Luminous Accretion Disks around Black Holes (2004) (6)
The contribution of bulk Comptonization to the soft X-ray excess in AGN (2017) (6)
Do Gamma-Ray Bursts Come From The Oort Cloud (1993) (5)
The dominant local instabilities in an Einstein-de Sitter universe (1990) (4)
A new example of the Papaloizou-Pringle instability (1987) (4)
Theories of Gamma-Ray Bursts (1994) (4)
A simple framework for modelling the dependence of bulk Comptonization by turbulence on accretion disc parameters (2018) (3)
Infrared Observations of the Possible X-Ray Counterpart to the 1992 May 1 Gamma-Ray Burst (1997) (3)
Are Gamma-Ray Bursts At Cosmological Distances? (1993) (3)
General relativity as seen in X-rays: what can LISA tell us that we don’t already know? (1998) (2)
PHOTON BUBBLES IN YOUNG MASSIVE STARS (2004) (2)
Turbulent Comptonization in relativistic accretion disks (2006) (2)
AGN accretion disks as spatially resolved by polarimetry (2008) (2)
Active Galactic Nuclei (2004) (2)
A universe of disks. (2004) (2)
Investigating lack of accretion disc eccentricity growth in a global 3D MHD simulation of a superhump system (2021) (2)
Intrinsic disc emission and the Soft X-ray Excess in AGN (2013) (2)
Periodicities in the K2 light curve of HP Librae (2020) (1)
Accreting, Isolated Neutron Stars (2011) (1)
THE PUZZLE OF THE LYMAN CONTINUUM POLARIZATION OF QSOS (2000) (1)
Radiative relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of neutron star column accretion in Cartesian geometry (2022) (1)
3D RELATIVISTIC MHD SIMULATION OF A TILTED ACCRETION DISK AROUND A RAPIDLY ROTATING BLACK HOLE (2007) (1)
Continuum Spectra of Quasar Accretion Disk Models (1997) (1)
Thermal Disk Emission (2001) (0)
Using Multiwavelength Observations to Estimate the Black Hole Masses and Accretion Rates in Seyfert Galaxies (2003) (0)
General Overview of Black Hole Accretion Theory (2013) (0)
Using Local Radiation MHD Simulations to Attempt to Understand the Very High/Steep Power Law State of Black Hole X-ray Binaries (2012) (0)
The Statistics and Observability of Accreting, Isolated Neutron Stars (1991) (0)
NLTE Models of Vertical structure of Accretion Disks around Stellar Mass Black Holes (2001) (0)
Dynamics of Neutron Star Accretion Columns in Split-Monopole Magnetic Fields (2022) (0)
Proto-Neutron Star Neutrino Emission (2005) (0)
Black Holes: Theory Confronts Reality, Three Years Later (2002) (0)
Optical/Ultraviolet Continuum Polarization of AGN Accretion Disks (1997) (0)
Variability and Spectra of Global Radiation MHD Simulations of AM CVn Accretion Disks (2017) (0)
Radiative MHD simulations of photon bubbles in radiation-supported magnetized atmospheres of neutron stars with isotropic Thomson scattering (2021) (0)
Supplementary Information: observation and instrumental polarization (2005) (0)
Coalescence of neutron star binaries (2008) (0)
Black Holes: Fact and Fiction (1999) (0)
The Stability of Thick Accretion Disks (1988) (0)
Deep infrared imaging of the putative X-ray counterpart to GRB920501 (2008) (0)
Broad-band continuum and variability of NGC 5548 (1997) (0)
The Kozai resonance and the evolution of binary supermassive black holes (2002) (0)
Thermal Comptonization and Disk Thermal Reprocessing in Type 1 Seyfert Galaxies (2001) (0)
A Model of the Variable Optical, Ultraviolet, and X-ray Continuum of NGC 5548 (1998) (0)
EUVE/ASCA/RXTE observations of NGC 5548 (2002) (0)
NEUTRON STARQUAKES AND THE NATURE OF GAMMA-RAY BURSTS (1989) (0)
A ug 2 00 4 Revealing AGN by Polarimetry (2004) (0)
Keck I Images of the Einstein Cross QSO: Infrared Emission is due to Dust (1999) (0)
Supermassive black holes as gravitational wave sources for LISA (2001) (0)
Spectra and Polarization of Magnetized Accretion Disks in Active Galactic Nuclei (1996) (0)
The X-ray corona turns into the relativistic jet in the micro quasar GRS 1915+105 (2021) (0)
Outbursts of luminous blue variable stars from variations in the helium opacity (2018) (0)
Effects of Fluid Instabilities on Accretion Disk Spectra (2003) (0)
Thermal comptonization and disk reprocessing in type 1 Seyfert galaxies (2002) (0)
On the Papaloizou and Pringle instability (1986) (0)
Optical/ultraviolet continuum emission theory in radio quiet quasars and active galactic nuclei (1997) (0)
A Model of the Broad-Band Continuum of NGC 5548 (1997) (0)
How Astrophysical Disks Work (2005) (0)
Radiatively Driven Instabilities in Accretion Flows (2003) (0)
Se p 20 06 Turbulent Comptonization in Relativistic Accretion Disks (2006) (0)

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