Stephen E. Thorsett

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Stephen E. Thorsett

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#1608

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#1828

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Stephen E. Thorsett's Degrees

PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Physics Princeton University

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According to Wikipedia, Stephen Erik Thorsett is an American academic and astronomer serving as the president of Willamette University. His research interests include radio pulsars and gamma-ray bursts. He is known for measurements of the masses of neutron stars and for the use of binary pulsars to test the theory of general relativity. Thorsett was a professor and dean at the University of California, Santa Cruz, before becoming president of Willamette University in July 2011.

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Stephen E. Thorsett's Published Works

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THE NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY (NuSTAR) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION (2013) (1274)
Detection of the Characteristic Pion-Decay Signature in Supernova Remnants (2013) (646)
Long γ-ray bursts and core-collapse supernovae have different environments (2006) (620)
THE SECOND FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE CATALOG OF GAMMA-RAY PULSARS (2013) (548)
Neutron Star Mass Measurements. I. Radio Pulsars (1998) (499)
THE NEUTRON STAR MASS DISTRIBUTION (2010) (240)
A Population of Gamma-Ray Millisecond Pulsars Seen with the Fermi Large Area Telescope (2009) (204)
A Young White Dwarf Companion to Pulsar B1620-26: Evidence for Early Planet Formation (2003) (186)
Timing behavior of 96 radio pulsars (1994) (170)
Studies of the Relativistic Binary Pulsar PSR B1534+12. I. Timing Analysis (2002) (164)
Giant Radio Pulses from a Millisecond Pulsar (1996) (160)
Getting Its Kicks: A VLBA Parallax for the Hyperfast Pulsar B1508+55 (2005) (131)
The magnetic fields, ages, and original spin periods of millisecond pulsars (1994) (118)
PRECISION ASTROMETRY WITH THE VERY LONG BASELINE ARRAY: PARALLAXES AND PROPER MOTIONS FOR 14 PULSARS (2009) (118)
The Triple Pulsar System PSR B1620–26 in M4 (1999) (107)
PSR B1620-26: A Binary Radio Pulsar with a Planetary Companion? (1993) (95)
Pulsar Timing for the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope (2008) (95)
The Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope Discovers the Pulsar in the Young Galactic Supernova Remnant CTA 1 (2008) (93)
The eclipsing millisecond pulsar PSR 1957 + 20 (1990) (89)
Coherently Dedispersed Polarimetry of Millisecond Pulsars (1998) (86)
The Fading Optical Counterpart of GRB 970228, 6 Months and 1 Year Later (1998) (82)
Terrestrial implications of cosmological gamma-ray burst models (1995) (82)
Measurement of gravitational spin-orbit coupling in a binary-pulsar system. (2004) (81)
Multifrequency Observations of Giant Radio Pulses from the Millisecond Pulsar B1937+21 (1999) (79)
Planets Around Pulsars (1993) (78)
The Masses of Two Binary Neutron Star Systems (1993) (78)
A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RELATIVISTIC GRAVITY USING PSR B1534+12 (2014) (75)
DETECTION OF THE ENERGETIC PULSAR PSR B1509–58 AND ITS PULSAR WIND NEBULA IN MSH 15–52 USING THEFERMI-LARGE AREA TELESCOPE (2010) (72)
The Distance and Radius of the Neutron Star PSR B0656+14 (2003) (71)
Proper-Motion Measurements with the VLA. II. Observations of 28 Pulsars (2003) (69)
FERMI-LAT SEARCH FOR PULSAR WIND NEBULAE AROUND GAMMA-RAY PULSARS (2010) (68)
Hubble Space Telescope and Palomar Imaging of GRB 990123: Implications for the Nature of Gamma-Ray Bursts and Their Hosts (1999) (68)
Frequency Dependence of Pulsar Integrated Profiles (1991) (68)
PULSED GAMMA RAYS FROM THE ORIGINAL MILLISECOND AND BLACK WIDOW PULSARS: A CASE FOR CAUSTIC RADIO EMISSION? (2011) (63)
VLBA Measurement of Nine Pulsar Parallaxes (2002) (62)
Gamma-Ray Burst-Selected High-Redshift Galaxies: Comparison to Field Galaxy Populations to z ~ 3 (2005) (58)
Fermi Detection of a Luminous γ-Ray Pulsar in a Globular Cluster (2011) (53)
Infrared and Optical Observations of GRB 030115 and its Extremely Red Host Galaxy: Implications for Dark Bursts (2006) (51)
GAMMA-RAY AND RADIO PROPERTIES OF SIX PULSARS DETECTED BY THE FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE (2010) (49)
BROADBAND PULSATIONS FROM PSR B1821−24: IMPLICATIONS FOR EMISSION MODELS AND THE PULSAR POPULATION OF M28 (2013) (47)
GRB 020410: A Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglow Discovered by Its Supernova Light (2004) (46)
Studies of the Relativistic Binary Pulsar PSR B1534+12. II. Origin and Evolution (2004) (45)
Gamma-Ray Bursts and the Cosmic Star Formation Rate (1998) (45)
The formation of the double pulsar PSR J0737−3039A/B (2006) (44)
PULSED GAMMA-RAYS FROM PSR J2021+3651 WITH THE FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE (2009) (43)
Pulsar PSR B0656+14, the Monogem Ring, and the Origin of the “Knee” in the Primary Cosmic-Ray Spectrum (2003) (42)
A Survey for Millisecond Pulsars (1996) (40)
Polarimetry of millisecond pulsars (1990) (37)
A baseband recorder for radio pulsar observations (1999) (36)
DISCOVERY OF PULSED γ-RAYS FROM THE YOUNG RADIO PULSAR PSR J1028−5819 WITH THE FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE (2009) (35)
Measurement of the Parallax of PSR B0950+08 Using the VLBA (2000) (34)
FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS OF PSR J1836+5925 (2010) (34)
DISCOVERY OF PULSATIONS FROM THE PULSAR J0205+6449 IN SNR 3C 58 WITH THE FERMI GAMMA-RAY SPACE TELESCOPE (2009) (33)
On the Afterglow and Host Galaxy of GRB 021004: A Comprehensive Study with the Hubble Space Telescope (2005) (33)
Pulsar PSR 1744-24A: Timing, Eclipses, and the Evolution of Neutron Star Binaries (1992) (33)
A flexible data acquisition system for timing pulsars (1992) (30)
Decapitating the Duck: The (Non)Association of PSR B1757–24 and Supernova Remnant G5.4–1.2 (2002) (29)
Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Host Galaxy of GRB 970508 (1999) (27)
Orbital Parameters of the PSR B1620-26 Triple System (1996) (24)
Discovery of gamma- and X-ray pulsations from the young and energetic PSR J1357−6429 with Fermi and XMM-Newton (2011) (23)
MILLISECOND PULSAR AGES: IMPLICATIONS OF BINARY EVOLUTION AND A MAXIMUM SPIN LIMIT (2009) (22)
Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Optical Transient Associated with GRB 970508 (1997) (22)
Further Observations of the Eclipsing Binary Pulsar in Terzan 5 (1990) (18)
Age constraints in the double pulsar system J0737–3039 (2007) (18)
CONSTRAINTS ON PULSAR EVOLUTION: THE JOINT PERIOD–SPIN-DOWN DISTRIBUTION OF MILLISECOND PULSARS (2009) (17)
Identification of the pulsar PSR1509–58 with the 'guest star' of AD 185 (1992) (17)
ROSAT observations of six millisecond pulsars (1994) (17)
Rocks around the clock : limits on pulsar planetary systems (1992) (16)
Proper-Motion Measurements with the VLA. I. Wide-Field Imaging and Pulse-gating Techniques (2000) (16)
A Deep Search with the Hubble Space Telescope for Late-Time Supernova Signatures in the Hosts of XRF 011030 and XRF 020427 (2004) (15)
A search for pulsars at high galactic latitudes (1993) (14)
Long gamma-ray bursts and core-collapse supernovae have different environments. (2006) (13)
ERRATUM: “THE FIRST FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE CATALOG OF GAMMA-RAY PULSARS” (2010, ApJS, 187, 460) (2011) (13)
Limits on planets orbiting massive stars from radio pulsar timing (1993) (11)
Planets around pulsars: A review (1994) (11)
Hubble Space Telescope STIS Observations of GRB 000301C: CCD Imaging and Near-Ultraviolet MAMA Spectroscopy (2001) (10)
Binary Eclipsing Millisecond Pulsars: A Decade of Timing (1999) (9)
RADIO AND γ-RAY CONSTRAINTS ON THE EMISSION GEOMETRY AND BIRTHPLACE OF PSR J2043+2740 (2010) (9)
Recent arecibo timing of the relativistic binary PSR B1534+12 (1999) (8)
Eclipses of the ablating binary pulsar PSR1744–24A (1991) (7)
High-resolution spectroscopic imaging (HSI) mission (2003) (5)
Update on Pulsar B1620$-$26 in M4: Observations, Models, and Implications (2004) (5)
Geodetic Precession in PSR B1534+12 (1999) (5)
Much Ado About Nothing: Several Large-Area Surveys for Radio Pulsars From Arecibo (1995) (5)
New limits on gravitational symmetry violations from pulsar measurements (1990) (5)
Pulsar Astrometry at the Microarcsecond Level (2005) (5)
Radio pulsars : in celebration of the contributions of Andrew Lyne, Dick Manchester and Joe Taylor a festschrift honoring their 60th birthdays : proceedings of a meeting held at Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Crete, Greece 26-29 August 2002 (2003) (4)
HST/STIS observations of GRB000301C: CCD imaging and NUV MAMA spectroscopy (2000) (4)
Planets around pulsars; Proceedings of the Conference, California Inst. of Technology, Pasadena, Apr. 30-May 1, 1992 (1993) (3)
Do All Millisecond Pulsars Share A Common Heritage?: Constraints On Millisecond Pulsar Evolution (2009) (2)
Determining the Gamma-Ray Burst Distance Scale: Observational Prospects (1996) (2)
Implications of a VLBA parallax for PSR B0656+14 (2005) (2)
FLIRT update: Rapid radio observations of GRBs (1998) (2)
Questions of evolution (1993) (2)
The times they are a-changing (1994) (2)
Pulsar Timing Limits on Very Low Frequency Stochastic Gravitational Radiation (1996) (2)
Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the field of GRB970508 (1997) (2)
HST/STIS observations of the optical counterpart to GRB970228 (1998) (1)
Extreme solar systems : proceedings of a conference held on Santorini Island, Greece 25-29 June 2007 (2008) (1)
Rotational and Orbital Fluctuations of Eclipsing Binary Pulsar PSR B1744-24A (1996) (1)
Recent Observations of PSR B1534+12 (2001) (1)
Mark IV: A Phase Coherent Observing System for Pulsars (1996) (1)
Ultraviolet spectra of GRB': potential with STIS (2000) (1)
PSR 1620-26 - A Triple System? (1995) (1)
Measuring the Coherence of Micropulses (1990) (0)
Measurement of Relativistic Orbital Decay in thePSR B 1534 + 12 Binary (1998) (0)
Andromeda: a mission to determine the gamma-ray burst distance scale (1995) (0)
Searching for prompt GRB counterparts at 74 MHz (1996) (0)
Searching for Prompt GRBCounterparts at 74 (2007) (0)
Mass of the Companion of PSR B1718-19 (1995) (0)
Binary Pulsars and Neutron Star Masses (1996) (0)
Redefining Millisecond Pulsar Ages (2009) (0)
v 3 2 4 M ar 2 00 0 Coherently-Dedispersed Polarimetry of Millisecond Pulsars (2000) (0)
Neutron Star Physics in the GLAST Era (2008) (0)
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) Hubble Space Telescope and Palomar imaging of GRB 990123: implications for the nature of gamma-ray bursts and their hosts (1999) (0)
Triennial Report of IAU Commission 40 (Radio Astronomy) 1988-1991 (1991) (0)
GRB 990123: late-time HST/STIS 50CCD observations of the host (2000) (0)
Observations of Giant Pulses from Pulsar PSR B1937+21 (1996) (0)
Putting Neutron Stars On A New Scale: The Underlying Mass Distribution of Pulsars from Radio Observations (2010) (0)
Eclipse Duration and Posteclipse Delay in PSR 1957 + 20 a (1989) (0)
Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Field of GRB 970508 (1997) (0)
M ar 2 00 1 HST / STIS observations of GRB 000301 C : CCD imaging and NUV MAMA spectroscopy (2001) (0)
Isolating GRB Supernovae (2004) (0)
Palomar Imaging of GRB 990123 : Implications for the Nature of Gamma-Ray Bursts and their Hosts (2008) (0)
Results from the Berkeley-NRAO Pulsar Timing Array Experiment (1989) (0)
Pulsar Timing at the Very Large Array (1992) (0)
X-ray emission from two nearby millisecond pulsars (1994) (0)
Ablating millisecond binary pulsars: progenitors of pulsar planetary systems? (1993) (0)
Millisecond Pulsar Ages Implications of Binary Evolution and a Maximum Spin Frequency (0)
Giant Radio Pulses from a Millisecond (2008) (0)
HST and Palomar Imaging of GRB 990123: Implications for the Nature of Gamma-Ray Bursts and their Hosts (2018) (0)
High resolution spectroscopic imaging mission (HIS) (2002) (0)
Pulsar Astronomy with GLAST (2005) (0)
Dual-Frequency Observations of Pulsar Microstructure from PSR 1133+16 (1992) (0)
The Broadband Observatory for the Localization of Transients (BOLT) (1997) (0)
Radio and Gamma-Ray Constraints on the Emission Geometry and Birthplace of PSR J2043+2740 (2019) (0)
Pulsar timing and the GLAST mission (2007) (0)
Pulsar observations with the Caltech Fast Pulsar Timing Machine (1992) (0)
Erratum: The first fermi large area telescope catalog of gamma-ray pulsars (Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series (2010) 187 (460)) (2011) (0)
The Princeton Mark IV Pulsar Observing System (1997) (0)
Pulsar timing and the GLAST and AGILE missions (2007) (0)
Atmospheric Properties of Transiting Extrasolar Planets (2009) (0)

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