Frederic A. Rasio

Research.com Recognitions

• 2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his broad contributions to theoretical astrophysics, including pioneering work on mergers of relativistic binaries, compact objects in dense star clusters, and extrasolar planets
• 1996 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Dynamical Instabilities and the Formation of Extrasolar Planetary Systems

  Frederic A. Rasio;Eric B. Ford

  1237
  Citations

• Dynamical Outcomes of Planet-Planet Scattering

  Sourav Chatterjee;Eric B. Ford;Eric B. Ford;Soko Matsumura;Frederic A. Rasio

  884
  Citations

• Compact Object Modeling with the StarTrack Population Synthesis Code

  Krzysztof Belczynski;Vassiliki Kalogera;Frederic A. Rasio;Ronald E. Taam

  779
  Citations

• Tidal Decay of Close Planetary Orbits

  F. A. Rasio;F. A. Rasio;F. A. Rasio;C. A. Tout;C. A. Tout;C. A. Tout;S. H. Lubow;S. H. Lubow;S. H. Lubow;M. Livio;M. Livio;M. Livio

  632
  Citations

• Binary Black Hole Mergers from Globular Clusters: Masses, Merger Rates, and the Impact of Stellar Evolution

  Carl L. Rodriguez;Sourav Chatterjee;Frederic A. Rasio

  561
  Citations

• Hot Jupiters from secular planet–planet interactions

  Smadar Naoz;Will M. Farr;Yoram Lithwick;Frederic A. Rasio

  545
  Citations

• Secular Evolution of Hierarchical Triple Star Systems

  Eric B. Ford;Eric B. Ford;Boris Kozinsky;Frederic A. Rasio

  521
  Citations

• Collapse of primordial gas clouds and the formation of quasar black holes

  Abraham Loeb;Frederic A. Rasio

  470
  Citations

• Origins of Eccentric Extrasolar Planets: Testing the Planet-Planet Scattering Model

  Eric B. Ford;Eric B. Ford;Frederic A. Rasio

  460
  Citations

• Formation of Massive Black Holes in Dense Star Clusters. I. Mass Segregation and Core Collapse

  M. Atakan Gürkan;Marc Freitag;Frederic A. Rasio

  450
  Citations

• Binary Black Hole Mergers from Globular Clusters: Implications for Advanced LIGO.

  Carl L. Rodriguez;Meagan Morscher;Bharath Pattabiraman;Sourav Chatterjee

  400
  Citations

• Secular Dynamics in Hierarchical Three-Body Systems

  Smadar Naoz;Smadar Naoz;Will M. Farr;Yoram Lithwick;Frederic A. Rasio

  386
  Citations

• Merging black hole binaries in galactic nuclei: implications for advanced-LIGO detections

  Fabio Antonini;Frederic A. Rasio

  377
  Citations

• Structure and Evolution of Nearby Stars with Planets. II. Physical Properties of ~1000 Cool Stars from the SPOCS Catalog

  Genya Takeda;Eric B. Ford;Alison Sills;Frederic A. Rasio

  363
  Citations

• Post-Newtonian Dynamics in Dense Star Clusters: Highly Eccentric, Highly Spinning, and Repeated Binary Black Hole Mergers

  Carl L. Rodriguez;Pau Amaro-Seoane;Sourav Chatterjee;Frederic A. Rasio

  318
  Citations

• Ellipsoidal figures of equilibrium: Compressible models

  Dong Lai;Frederic A. Rasio;Stuart L. Shapiro

  314
  Citations

• Stellar collisions during binary–binary and binary–single star interactions

  J. M. Fregeau;P. Cheung;S. F.Portegies Zwart;Frederic A Rasio

  303
  Citations

• Formation and evolution of compact binaries in globular clusters – II. Binaries with neutron stars

  N. Ivanova;C. O. Heinke;C. O. Heinke;Frederic A Rasio;K. Belczynski;K. Belczynski

  302
  Citations

• FORMATION OF MASSIVE BLACK HOLES IN DENSE STAR CLUSTERS. II. INITIAL MASS FUNCTION AND PRIMORDIAL MASS SEGREGATION

  Sanghamitra Goswami;Stefan Umbreit;Matt Bierbaum;Frederic A. Rasio

  39
  Citations

• The Gravitational Million–Body Problem: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Star Cluster Dynamics

  Frederic A. Rasio

  12
  Citations