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  • 2008 - Hellman Fellow

Overview

Geoffrey C. Bower is affiliated with the Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Academia Sinica in Taiwan. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, and Instrumentation.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Geoffrey C. Bower has contributed extensively to scientific literature with a significant number of publications in several venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nature

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near The Event Horizon," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. Testing the Black Hole Metric," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Testing Astrophysical Models of the Galactic Center Black Hole," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "A repeating fast radio burst source localized to a nearby spiral galaxy," 2020, Nature

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Keiichi Asada
  • H. Falcke
  • Kazunori Akiyama
  • Lindy Blackburn
  • Ming-Tang Chen

Geoffrey C. Bower was awarded the Hellman Fellow in 2008.

Best Publications

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. IV. Imaging the Central Supermassive Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VI. The Shadow and Mass of the Central Black Hole

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • Event-horizon-scale structure in the supermassive black hole candidate at the Galactic Centre

    Sheperd S. Doeleman;Jonathan Weintroub;Alan E. E. Rogers;Richard Plambeck

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. III. Data Processing and Calibration

    Kazunori Akiyama;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • A direct localization of a fast radio burst and its host

    S. Chatterjee;C. J. Law;R. S. Wharton;S. Burke-Spolaor;S. Burke-Spolaor

  • The Host Galaxy and Redshift of the Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 121102

    S. P. Tendulkar;C. G. Bassa;J. M. Cordes;G. C. Bower

  • 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

  • Jet-Launching Structure Resolved Near the Supermassive Black Hole in M87

    Sheperd S. Doeleman;Sheperd S. Doeleman;Vincent L. Fish;David E. Schenck;David E. Schenck;Christopher Beaudoin

  • The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array Sky Survey (VLASS). Science Case and Survey Design

    M. Lacy;S.A. Baum;C.J. Chandler;S. Chatterjee

  • An extreme magneto-ionic environment associated with the fast radio burst source FRB 121102

    D. Michilli;D. Michilli;A. Seymour;J. W. T. Hessels;J. W. T. Hessels;L. G. Spitler

  • A strong magnetic field around the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Galaxy

    R. P. Eatough;H. Falcke;H. Falcke;H. Falcke;R. Karuppusamy;K. J. Lee

  • The Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 121102 as Seen on Milliarcsecond Angular Scales

    B. Marcote;Z. Paragi;J. W. T. Hessels;J. W. T. Hessels;A. Keimpema

  • First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. VIII. Magnetic Field Structure near the Event Horizon

    Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Kazunori Akiyama;Juan Carlos Algaba;Antxon Alberdi;Walter Alef

  • A repeating fast radio burst source localized to a nearby spiral galaxy

    B. Marcote;K. Nimmo;K. Nimmo;J. W. T. Hessels;J. W. T. Hessels;S. P. Tendulkar

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

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

  • Interferometric Detection of Linear Polarization from Sagittarius A* at 230 GHz

    Geoffrey C. Bower;Melvyn C. H. Wright;Heino Falcke;Donald C. Backer

  • Radioembolization of Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer Using Yttrium-90 Microspheres With Concomitant Systemic Oxaliplatin, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin Chemotherapy

    Ricky A. Sharma;Guy A. Van Hazel;Bruno Morgan;David P. Berry

Frequent Co-Authors

Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
Daniel P. Marrone
Daniel P. Marrone University of Arizona
Remo P. J. Tilanus
Remo P. J. Tilanus University of Arizona
James M. Moran
James M. Moran Harvard University
Michael Kramer
Michael Kramer Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy
Paul T. P. Ho
Paul T. P. Ho Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica
Sera Markoff
Sera Markoff University of Amsterdam
Svetlana G. Jorstad
Svetlana G. Jorstad Boston University
Mark Gurwell
Mark Gurwell Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Ue-Li Pen
Ue-Li Pen University of Toronto

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