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Jim Hinton is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has a significant publication record in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, as well as Astronomy and Astrophysics, covering a wide range of topics including astrophysics, cosmic phenomena, and particle detector development.

The scientist has contributed to several high-profile papers, including:

  • Multiple Galactic Sources with Emission Above 56 TeV Detected by HAWC (2020), published in Physical Review Letters
  • Revealing x-ray and gamma ray temporal and spectral similarities in the GRB 190829A afterglow (2021), published in Science
  • Halo fraction in TeV-bright pulsar wind nebulae (2020), published in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Time-resolved hadronic particle acceleration in the recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi (2022), published in Science
  • Search for Dark Matter Annihilation Signals in the H.E.S.S. Inner Galaxy Survey (2022), published in Physical Review Letters

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Jim Hinton include:

  • S. Casanova
  • Vikas Joshi
  • V. Marandon
  • Laura Olivera-Nieto
  • Kwok Lung Fan

The publications are predominantly featured in venues such as:

  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Nature Astronomy

Jim Hinton's main fields of study reflect a strong focus on physics and astronomy with 430 publications overall.

The following subfields of study have been prominent in their research:

  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Radiation
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Key topics in Jim Hinton's work include:

  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies

Best Publications

  • Observations of the Crab nebula with HESS

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;A.R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • An Exceptional Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Flare of PKS 2155-304

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;A.R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Design concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA: An advanced facility for ground-based high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

    M. Actis;G. Agnetta;F. Aharonian;A. Akhperjanian

  • Energy Spectrum of Cosmic-Ray Electrons at TeV Energies

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;U. Barres de Almeida;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • The H.E.S.S. Survey of the Inner Galaxy in Very High Energy Gamma Rays

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • A low level of extragalactic background light as revealed by gamma-rays from blazars.

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Discovery of very-high-energy |[gamma]|-rays from the Galactic Centre ridge

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • High-energy particle acceleration in the shell of a supernova remnant.

    F. A. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • Probing the ATIC peak in the cosmic-ray electron spectrum with H.E.S.S.

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;G. Anton;U. Barres de Almeida

  • Discovery of the Binary Pulsar PSR B1259-63 in Very-High-Energy Gamma Rays around Periastron with H.E.S.S

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • Acceleration of petaelectronvolt protons in the Galactic Centre

    A. Abramowski;F. Aharonian;Faical Ait Benkhali;A. G. Akhperjanian

  • Discovery of very high energy gamma rays associated with an x-ray binary.

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • A new population of very high energy gamma-ray sources in the Milky Way.

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • Fast variability of tera-electron volt gamma rays from the radio galaxy M87.

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Primary particle acceleration above 100 TeV in the shell-type supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 with deep HESS observations

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;A.R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

    B.S. Acharya;I. Agudo;I. Al Samarai

  • The status of the HESS project

    James Anthony Hinton

  • A detailed spectral and morphological study of the gamma-ray supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 with HESS

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Extended gamma-ray sources around pulsars constrain the origin of the positron flux at Earth

    A. U. Abeysekara;A. Albert;R. Alfaro;C. Alvarez

Frequent Co-Authors

Felix Aharonian
Felix Aharonian Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies
Werner Hofmann
Werner Hofmann Max Planck Society
K. Bernlöhr
K. Bernlöhr Max Planck Society
Dieter Horns
Dieter Horns Universität Hamburg
Gavin Rowell
Gavin Rowell University of Adelaide
Olaf Reimer
Olaf Reimer University of Innsbruck
R. Steenkamp
R. Steenkamp University of Namibia
Reinhard Schlickeiser
Reinhard Schlickeiser Ruhr University Bochum
Guillaume Dubus
Guillaume Dubus Grenoble Alpes University
A. Marcowith
A. Marcowith Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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