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Andrew S. Fruchter is affiliated with the Space Telescope Science Institute in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the fields of physics and astronomy, with a primary focus on astronomy and astrophysics.

Their work extensively covers topics such as gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astrophysical phenomena and observations, astronomy and astrophysical research, pulsars and gravitational waves research, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astro and planetary science, and astrophysics and cosmic phenomena.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Andrew S. Fruchter include A. J. Levan, N. R. Tanvir, D. H. Hartmann, A. de Ugarte Postigo, and J. P. U. Fynbo.

Andrew S. Fruchter has contributed to various publication venues, notably:

  • The Astrophysical Journal (9 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (6 publications)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (4 publications)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics (3 publications)
  • UNC Libraries (3 publications)

Selected recent papers by Andrew S. Fruchter include:

  • "Heavy-element production in a compact object merger observed by JWST," 2023, Nature
  • "The First JWST Spectrum of a GRB Afterglow: No Bright Supernova in Observations of the Brightest GRB of all Time, GRB 221009A," 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "A long-duration gamma-ray burst of dynamical origin from the nucleus of an ancient galaxy," 2023, Nature Astronomy
  • "Evidence for Cosmic Acceleration Is Robust to Observed Correlations between Type Ia Supernova Luminosity and Stellar Age," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Unnamed paper, 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

Best Publications

  • Discovery of a supernova explosion at half the age of the Universe

    S. Perlmutter;S. Perlmutter;G. Aldering;M. Della Valle;S. Deustua;S. Deustua

  • HIGH-REDSHIFT GALAXIES IN THE HUBBLE DEEP FIELD : COLOUR SELECTION AND STAR FORMATION HISTORY TO Z 4

    Piero Madau;Henry C. Ferguson;Mark E. Dickinson;Mauro Giavalisco

  • A very energetic supernova associated with the |[gamma]|-ray burst of 29 March 2003

    Jens Hjorth;Jesper Sollerman;Palle Møller;Johan P. U. Fynbo

  • The Hubble Deep Field: Observations, data reduction, and galaxy photometry

    Robert E. Williams;Brett Blacker;Mark Dickinson;W. Van Dyke Dixon;W. Van Dyke Dixon

  • Drizzle: A Method for the Linear Reconstruction of Undersampled Images

    A. S. Fruchter;R. N. Hook

  • Demonstration of an all-optical quantum controlled-NOT gate.

    Jeremy L O'Brien;GJ Pryde;AG White;TC Ralph

  • Long γ-ray bursts and core-collapse supernovae have different environments

    A. S. Fruchter;A. J. Levan;A. J. Levan;A. J. Levan;L. Strolger;L. Strolger;P. M. Vreeswijk

  • A ‘kilonova’ associated with the short-duration γ-ray burst GRB 130603B

    N. R. Tanvir;Andrew J. Levan;A. S. Fruchter;J. Hjorth

  • A γ-ray burst at a redshift of z ≈ 8.2

    N. R. Tanvir;D. B. Fox;A. J. Levan;E. Berger

  • Broadband observations of the naked-eye gamma-ray burst GRB 080319B

    J. L. Racusin;S. V. Karpov;M. Sokolowski;J. Granot

  • The Emergence of a Lanthanide-Rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    N. R. Tanvir;A. J. Levan;C. González-Fernández;O. Korobkin

  • An optical supernova associated with the X-ray flash XRF 060218.

    E. Pian;E. Pian;P. A. Mazzali;N. Masetti;P. Ferrero

  • A possible relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star.

    Joshua S. Bloom;Dimitrios Giannios;Brian D. Metzger;S. Bradley Cenko

  • A Photometric Redshift of z ~ 9.4 for GRB 090429B

    A. Cucchiara;A. Cucchiara;A. Cucchiara;A. J. Levan;D. B. Fox;N. R. Tanvir

  • No supernovae associated with two long-duration gamma ray bursts

    Johan P. U. Fynbo;Darach Watson;Christina C. Thöne;Jesper Sollerman

  • No supernovae from two nearby long gamma ray bursts

    Johan P. U. Fynbo;Darach Watson;Christina C. Thoene;Jesper Sollerman

  • Low-resolution Spectroscopy of Gamma-ray Burst Optical Afterglows: Biases in the Swift Sample and Characterization of the Absorbers

    J. P. U. Fynbo;J. P. U. Fynbo;P. Jakobsson;J. X. Prochaska;D. Malesani

  • An Extremely Luminous Panchromatic Outburst from the Nucleus of a Distant Galaxy

    A. J. Levan;N. R. Tanvir;S. B. Cenko;D. A. Perley

  • WFPC2 Observations of the Hubble Deep Field South

    Stefano Casertano;Stefano Casertano;Duília de Mello;Mark Dickinson;Henry C. Ferguson

  • The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

    N. Gehrels;G Chincarini;P. Giommi;K. O. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Javier Gorosabel
Javier Gorosabel Spanish National Research Council
Nial R. Tanvir
Nial R. Tanvir University of Leicester
Jens Hjorth
Jens Hjorth University of Copenhagen
Johan P. U. Fynbo
Johan P. U. Fynbo University of Copenhagen
Chryssa Kouveliotou
Chryssa Kouveliotou George Washington University
Ralph A. M. J. Wijers
Ralph A. M. J. Wijers University of Amsterdam
Elena Pian
Elena Pian National Institute for Astrophysics
James E. Rhoads
James E. Rhoads Goddard Space Flight Center
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado Spanish National Research Council
Eliana Palazzi
Eliana Palazzi National Institute for Astrophysics

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