C. Megan Urry

Research.com Recognitions

• 2016 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 1998 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering studies of the nature of Active Galactic Nuclei through multiwavelength observational campaigns and the elucidation of unified models

Overview

Best Publications

• Unified Schemes for Radio-Loud Active Galactic Nuclei

  C. Megan Urry;Paolo Padovani

  5754
  Citations

• The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) Mission

  Fiona A. Harrison;William W. Craig;Finn E. Christensen;Charles J. Hailey

  2408
  Citations

• THE NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY (NuSTAR) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION

  Fiona A. Harrison;William W. Craig;William W. Craig;Finn E. Christensen;Charles J. Hailey

  2194
  Citations

• Active Galactic Nucleus Black Hole Masses and Bolometric Luminosities

  Jong-Hak Woo;C. Megan Urry

  1024
  Citations

• The green valley is a red herring: Galaxy Zoo reveals two evolutionary pathways towards quenching of star formation in early-and late-type galaxies

  Kevin Schawinski;C. Megan Urry;Brooke D. Simmons;Lucy F Fortson

  751
  Citations

• The Space Density of Compton Thick AGN and the X-ray Background

  E. Treister;C. Megan Urry;Shanil Virani

  512
  Citations

• Lyα Emission-Line Galaxies at z = 3.1 in the Extended Chandra Deep Field-South

  Caryl Gronwall;Robin Ciardullo;Thomas Hickey;Eric Gawiser

  454
  Citations

• The X-Ray Jet of PKS 0637–752: Inverse Compton Radiation from the Cosmic Microwave Background?

  Fabrizio Tavecchio;Laura Maraschi;Rita M. Sambruna;C. Megan Urry

  453
  Citations

• BeppoSAX Observations of Unprecedented Synchrotron Activity in the BL Lacertae Object Markarian 501

  Elena Pian;Giuseppe Vacanti;Gianpiero Tagliaferri;Gabriele Ghisellini

  432
  Citations

• Lyα-Emitting Galaxies at z = 3.1: L* Progenitors Experiencing Rapid Star Formation*

  Eric Gawiser;Harold Francke;Harold Francke;Kamson Lai;Kevin Schawinski

  416
  Citations

• THE DISCOVERY OF THE FIRST “CHANGING LOOK” QUASAR: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE PHYSICS AND PHENOMENOLOGY OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

  Stephanie M. LaMassa;Sabrina Cales;Sabrina Cales;Edward C. Moran;Adam D. Myers

  412
  Citations

• The Space Density of Compton-Thick Active Galactic Nucleus and the X-Ray Background

  E. Treister;E. Treister;C. Megan Urry;Shanil Virani

  404
  Citations

• The multiwavelength survey by Yale-Chile (MUSYC): Survey design and deep public UBVRIz′ images and catalogs of the extended Hubble Deep Field-South

  Eric Gawiser;Pieter G. Van Dokkum;David Herrera;José Maza

  387
  Citations

• The Einstein Slew Survey sample of BL Lacertae objects

  Eric S. Perlman;Eric S. Perlman;John T. Stocke;Jonathan F. Schachter;Martin Elvis

  340
  Citations

• The Hubble Space Telescope Survey of BL Lacertae Objects. II. Host Galaxies

  C. Megan Urry;Riccardo Scarpa;Matthew O’Dowd;Matthew O’Dowd;Renato Falomo

  337
  Citations

• THE MULTIWAVELENGTH SURVEY BY YALE-CHILE (MUSYC): DEEP MEDIUM-BAND OPTICAL IMAGING AND HIGH-QUALITY 32-BAND PHOTOMETRIC REDSHIFTS IN THE ECDF-S

  Carolin N. Cardamone;Pieter G. van Dokkum;C. Megan Urry;Yoshi Taniguchi

  321
  Citations

• The physical nature of Lyα-emitting galaxies at z = 3.1

  Eric Gawiser;Pieter G. van Dokkum;Caryl Gronwall;Robin Ciardullo

  315
  Citations

• Spectroscopic Identification of Massive Galaxies at z ~ 2.3 with Strongly Suppressed Star Formation*

  Mariska Kriek;Pieter G. van Dokkum;Marijn Franx;Ryan Quadri

  273
  Citations

• Galaxy Zoo: the fundamentally different co-evolution of supermassive black holes and their early- and late-type host galaxies

  Kevin Schawinski;C. Megan Urry;Shanil Virani;Paolo Coppi

  273
  Citations

• The nuclear spectroscopic telescope array (NuSTAR) high-energy X-ray mission

  Kristin K. Madsen;Fiona A. Harrison;Hongjun An;Steven E. Boggs

  14
  Citations